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KK Pronunciation

〔 trænˋspaIr 〕

Pronunciation

〔 trænˊspaiә 〕


Overview of verb transpire

The verb transpire has 5 senses


  • transpire, transpirate -- (pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas)

  • transpire -- (exude water vapor; "plants transpire")

  • transpire -- (come to light; become known; "It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany")

  • transpire -- (come about, happen, or occur; "Several important events transpired last week")

  • transpire -- (give off (water) through the skin)