adj
Meaning 1
Encompassing more than one race of people; interracial.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- transracial adoption
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: transrace
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
transracial
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Pronunciation
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CMU ARPABET: T R AE2 N Z R EY1 SH AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Identifying as a member of a different race of people than the race into which one was born.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: neologism, not-comparable, rare
Examples
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:transracial.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: transblack
History
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- Proto-Indo-European *h1reh1s-der. Proto-Germanic *rēsōder. Proto-West Germanic *rās Old English rǣs ▲ Proto-Germanic *rēsō Old Norse rásbor. Middle English race English race Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisder. Old French -ialder. Middle English -ial English -ial English racial English transracial From trans- + racial.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Portuguese: transracial — identifying as a member of a different race