"trans" meaning in German

See trans in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /tʁans/ Audio: De-trans.ogg
Etymology: From English trans. Within German, analyzable as a shortening of transgender, transident or transgeschlechtlich. Etymology templates: {{bor|de|en|trans}} English trans Head templates: {{de-adj|indecl}} trans (indeclinable) Inflection templates: {{de-adecl|indecl}}
  1. (slang) trans, transgender Wikipedia link: de:Transgender Tags: indeclinable, slang Categories (topical): Gender, LGBTQ, Transgender Synonyms: transgender, transgeschlechtlich, transident Related terms: trans-, transgender, Transe
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