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transnational en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. English trans- English national English transnational From trans- + national.

Meanings

  1. Between or beyond national boundaries.
  2. Involving several nations or nationalities.
    • While MS-13 is not the only transnational gang this administration will target, we believe the following background information attributed as “information provided by the Justice Department” will be helpful: […] 2017 April 18, “DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FACT SHEET ON MS-13”, in United States Department of Justice, page 1:
    • And finally, the transnational discourses of antiapartheidism and divestiture had led the U.K. television industry to ban sales of current programs to South Africa, again shaping the ways Bop-TV could enact its particular form of antigovernment, antiapartheid cultural politics. 2013 April 1, Timothy Havens, Black Television Travels: African American Media around the Globe (Book collections on Project MUSE), NYU Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 75:
    • The Biden administration will designate a dangerous Venezuelan gang infiltrating the United States as a significant transnational criminal organization on Thursday, according to a senior administration official, who described the gang as an “emerging threat.” 2024 July 11, Priscilla Alvarez, “Biden administration designates dangerous Venezuelan gang as a transnational criminal organization”, in CNN:

Forms

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most transnational Degree=Sup lexicographic
more transnational Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

transnationally · transnational repression · nontransnational · transnationalism

Relateds

transnation

Translations (31)

pl transnarodowy (between or beyond national boundaries) · de transnational (between or beyond national boundaries) · ka ერთაშორისი (between or beyond national boundaries) · el υπερεθνικός (between or beyond national boundaries) · is millilanda- (between or beyond national boundaries) · kk ұлтаралық (between or beyond national boundaries) · ka ტრანსნაციონალური (between or beyond national boundaries) · cmn 跨國 /跨国 (between or beyond national boundaries) · ka სახელმწიფოთაშორისი (between or beyond national boundaries) · fi monikansallinen (between or beyond national boundaries) · is milli landa (between or beyond national boundaries) · es transnacional (between or beyond national boundaries) · kk трансұлттық (between or beyond national boundaries) · el διεθνικός (between or beyond national boundaries) · pt transnacional (between or beyond national boundaries) · id lintas negara (between or beyond national boundaries) · nl grensoverschrijdend (between or beyond national boundaries) · id transnasional (between or beyond national boundaries) · cs nadnárodní (between or beyond national boundaries) · ka საერთაშორისო (between or beyond national boundaries) · de grenzüberschreitend (between or beyond national boundaries) · ro transnațional (between or beyond national boundaries) · ru наднациона́льный (between or beyond national boundaries) · ru транснациона́льный (between or beyond national boundaries) · nl transnationaal (between or beyond national boundaries) · it transnazionale (between or beyond national boundaries) · la transnātiōnālis (between or beyond national boundaries) · fr transnational (between or beyond national boundaries) · scn trasnazziunali (between or beyond national boundaries) · hy անդրազգային (between or beyond national boundaries) · ms rentas negara (between or beyond national boundaries)

transnational en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. English trans- English national English transnational From trans- + national.

Meanings

  1. Someone operating in several countries.

Forms

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transnationals Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

international · multinational