transoceanic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌtɹæn.zəʊ.ʃiˈæn.ɪk/ (UK)
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- Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós) Ancient Greek ὠκεᾰνός (ōkeănós)bor. Latin ōceanus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin ōceanicusbor. English oceanic English transoceanic From trans- + oceanic.
Meanings
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Beyond or on the other side of an ocean.
Guam is a transoceanic territory of the United States.
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Crossing an ocean.
Near-synonym: intercontinental
We took a transoceanic flight.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more transoceanic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most transoceanic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Coordinates
transcontinental · transcontinental
Deriveds
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Synonyms
Translations (12)
fi mannertenvälinen (crossing an ocean) · pt ultraoceânico (beyond or on the other side of an ocean) · ru трансокеа́нский (crossing an ocean) · ru заокеа́нский (beyond or on the other side of an ocean) · gl transoceánico (beyond or on the other side of an ocean) · pl transoceaniczny (beyond or on the other side of an ocean) · pl transoceaniczny (crossing an ocean) · gl transoceánico (crossing an ocean) · ka ტრანსოკეანური (crossing an ocean) · pl zaoceaniczny (beyond or on the other side of an ocean) · fr transocéanique (crossing an ocean) · fi valtamerentakainen (beyond or on the other side of an ocean)