Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transrace

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tran-srace
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of transracial (“interracial”).

adj

Synonym of transracial (“identifying with a different race”).

noun

The state of being transracial.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"There is considerable evidence supporting a biological explanation for whites. Much less data exist for African-Americans. We need more data related to African-American adoption studies and transrace adoption studies."
"A Bitter Herb dramatizes, with acute insight, what have again become contemporary debates around the proposed re-introduction of transrace adoption."
"This includes domestic cross-race adoption (also called transrace adoption) as well as international adoption (also called intercountry or transnational adoption)."
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:transrace."

Etymology

From trans- + race.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: trans

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

transracial

Questions

What does transrace mean?: Synonym of transracial (“interracial”).
Where does transrace come from?: From trans- + race.

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