Words That Start With Trans
Here are 216 words that start with trans, from everyday words to rare ones that are still valid in word games. Common words come first with a short meaning, then the words are grouped by length, which helps with Wordle and crossword clues.
As a prefix, trans means "across" or "beyond", as in transport and translate.
- Words starting with trans
- 216
- Most used
- transfer
- Shortest
- transit
- 5 letter words
- 0
Common words that start with trans
| # | Word | Meaning | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | transfer | transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | 8 |
| 2 | transport | move something or somebody around; usually over long distances | 9 |
| 3 | transportation | a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods | 14 |
| 4 | transition | the act of passing from one state or place to the next | 10 |
| 5 | translation | a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first... | 11 |
| 6 | transferred | transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | 11 |
| 7 | transmission | the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted | 12 |
| 8 | transactions | a written account of what transpired at a meeting | 12 |
| 9 | transaction | the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) | 11 |
| 10 | transformation | a qualitative change | 14 |
| 11 | transit | a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted... | 7 |
| 12 | translated | restate (words) from one language into another language | 10 |
| 13 | transformed | given a completely different form or appearance | 11 |
| 14 | transform | subject to a mathematical transformation | 9 |
| 15 | transfers | transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | 9 |
| 16 | transparent | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity | 11 |
| 17 | translate | restate (words) from one language into another language | 9 |
| 18 | transparency | permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation | 12 |
| 19 | transported | move something or somebody around; usually over long distances | 11 |
| 20 | transmitted | transfer to another | 11 |
| 21 | transplant | lift and reset in another soil or situation | 10 |
| 22 | transferring | transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | 12 |
| 23 | translations | a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first... | 12 |
| 24 | transcript | something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech | 10 |
| 25 | translates | restate (words) from one language into another language | 10 |
| 26 | translator | a person who translates written messages from one language to another | 10 |
| 27 | transmit | transfer to another | 8 |
| 28 | transforming | subject to a mathematical transformation | 12 |
| 29 | transitional | of or relating to or characterized by transition | 12 |
| 30 | transitions | the act of passing from one state or place to the next | 11 |
| 31 | transmitter | someone who transmits a message | 11 |
| 32 | transporting | move something or somebody around; usually over long distances | 12 |
| 33 | transformers | an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage | 12 |
| 34 | transcription | something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation | 13 |
| 35 | translating | restate (words) from one language into another language | 11 |
| 36 | transforms | subject to a mathematical transformation | 10 |
| 37 | transmitting | the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted | 12 |
| 38 | transcripts | something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech | 11 |
| 39 | transformations | a qualitative change | 15 |
| 40 | transformer | an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage | 11 |
| 41 | transient | one who stays for only a short time | 9 |
| 42 | transmissions | the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted | 13 |
| 43 | transports | something that serves as a means of transportation | 10 |
| 44 | transverse | extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis | 10 |
| 45 | translators | a person who translates written messages from one language to another | 11 |
| 46 | transplantation | an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) | 15 |
| 47 | transistor | a semiconductor device capable of amplification | 10 |
| 48 | translucent | allowing light to pass through diffusely | 11 |
| 49 | transatlantic | crossing the Atlantic Ocean | 13 |
| 50 | transporter | a long truck for carrying motor vehicles | 11 |
7 letter words that start with trans
- transit
- transom
8 letter words that start with trans
- transfer
- transmit
- transact
- transits
- transept
- transect
- transoms
9 letter words that start with trans
- transport
- transform
- transfers
- translate
- transient
- transcend
- transmits
- transpose
- transpire
- transmute
- transaxle
- transonic
- transepts
- transited
- transects
- transfuse
10 letter words that start with trans
- transition
- translated
- transplant
- transcript
- translates
- translator
- transforms
- transports
- transverse
- transistor
- transpired
- transcends
- transducer
- transgenic
- transitive
- transcribe
- transitory
- transposed
- transfixed
- transiting
- transpires
- transients
- transgress
- transacted
- transience
- transmuted
- transferee
- transfused
- transposon
- transduced
- transposes
- transferor
- transected
- transmutes
11 letter words that start with trans
- translation
- transferred
- transaction
- transformed
- transparent
- transported
- transmitted
- transitions
- transmitter
- translating
- transcripts
- transformer
- translators
- translucent
- transporter
- transcribed
- transplants
- transfusion
- transponder
- transistors
- transsexual
- transcended
- transducers
- transceiver
- transacting
- transferase
- transversal
- transdermal
- transfected
- transiently
- transposing
- transcriber
- transmittal
- transferrin
- transpiring
- transferees
- transcribes
- transuranic
- transmuting
- transposons
- transfinite
- translocate
- transection
- transfixing
- transfigure
12 letter words that start with trans
- transmission
- transactions
- transparency
- transferring
- translations
- transforming
- transitional
- transporting
- transformers
- transmitting
- transmitters
- transferable
- transplanted
- transcendent
- transporters
- transfusions
- transference
- transduction
- transvestite
- transcribing
- transcending
- transponders
- transsexuals
- transversely
- transgressed
- transceivers
- transfection
- transfigured
- transpacific
- translocated
- translatable
- transaminase
- translucency
- transposable
- transitivity
- transoceanic
- transgressor
- transgresses
- transvestism
- transitively
- transcribers
- transferases
- translucence
- transmissive
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How many words start with trans?
This list has 216 words starting with trans, all from a standard word-game dictionary and all seen in real English text.
What are common words that start with trans?
transfer, transport, transportation, transition, translation, transferred, transmission, transactions.
What does the prefix trans mean?
As a prefix, trans means "across" or "beyond", as in transport and translate.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.