transar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

transar m

1. indefinite plural of transe

Portuguese

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 trāns-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti

Proto-Italic *agō

Latin agō

Latin trānsigō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin trānsāctiōnemlbor.

Portuguese transaçãoclip.

Portuguese transa

Portuguese -ar

Portuguese transar

From transa + -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈza(ʁ)/ [tɾɐ̃ˈza(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈza(ʁ)/ [tɾɐ̃ˈza(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈza(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈza(ʁ)/ [tɾɐ̃ˈza(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈza(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈzaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈzaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈza.ɾi/

Verb

transar (first-person singular present transo, first-person singular preterite transei, past participle transado)

1. (intransitive, informal, Brazil) to get laid, to have sex, to shag, to fuck, to bang

   Synonyms: trepar, foder

   • 2018, “Última Noite”, performed by Baco Exu do Blues:

     Vamo transar como se fosse a última noite / Me ame como se fosse a última noite / Me chupe como se fosse a última noite

     We gon' fuck like it was last night / Love me like it was last night / Suck me like it was last night

Conjugation

    Conjugation of transar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	transar
Personal	transar	transares	transar	transarmos	transardes	transarem
Gerund
	transando
Past participle
Masculine	transado			transados
Feminine	transada			transadas
Indicative
Present	transo	transas	transa	transamos	transais	transam
Imperfect	transava	transavas	transava	transávamos	transáveis	transavam
Preterite	transei	transaste	transou	transamos1, transámos2	transastes	transaram
Pluperfect	transara	transaras	transara	transáramos	transáreis	transaram
Future	transarei	transarás	transará	transaremos	transareis	transarão
Conditional	transaria	transarias	transaria	transaríamos	transaríeis	transariam
Subjunctive
Present	transe	transes	transe	transemos	transeis	transem
Imperfect	transasse	transasses	transasse	transássemos	transásseis	transassem
Future	transar	transares	transar	transarmos	transardes	transarem
Imperative
Affirmative		transa	transe	transemos	transai	transem
Negative (não)		não transes	não transe	não transemos	não transeis	não transem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “transar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “transar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾanˈsaɾ/ [t̪ɾãnˈsaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: tran‧sar

Etymology 1

Back-formation from transacción.

Verb

transar (first-person singular present transo, first-person singular preterite transé, past participle transado)

1. to compromise (reach a deal)

Derived terms

• el que no transa no avanza
• transable

Etymology 2

From transa + -ar.

Verb

transar (first-person singular present transo, first-person singular preterite transé, past participle transado)

1. (Mexico) to cheat, swindle, defraud, trick

Conjugation

    Conjugation of transar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			transar
gerund			transando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		transado		transada
		plural		transados		transadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	transo	transastú transásvos	transa	transamos	transáis	transan
	imperfect	transaba	transabas	transaba	transábamos	transabais	transaban
	preterite	transé	transaste	transó	transamos	transasteis	transaron
	future	transaré	transarás	transará	transaremos	transaréis	transarán
	conditional	transaría	transarías	transaría	transaríamos	transaríais	transarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	transe	transestú transésvos2	transe	transemos	transéis	transen
	imperfect (ra)	transara	transaras	transara	transáramos	transarais	transaran
	imperfect (se)	transase	transases	transase	transásemos	transaseis	transasen
	future1	transare	transares	transare	transáremos	transareis	transaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		transatú transávos	transe	transemos	transad	transen
	negative		no transes	no transe	no transemos	no transéis	no transen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of transar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive transar	dative	transarme	transarte	transarle, transarse	transarnos	transaros	transarles, transarse
	accusative	transarme	transarte	transarlo, transarla, transarse	transarnos	transaros	transarlos, transarlas, transarse
with gerund transando	dative	transándome	transándote	transándole, transándose	transándonos	transándoos	transándoles, transándose
	accusative	transándome	transándote	transándolo, transándola, transándose	transándonos	transándoos	transándolos, transándolas, transándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative transa	dative	tránsame	tránsate	tránsale	tránsanos	not used	tránsales
	accusative	tránsame	tránsate	tránsalo, tránsala	tránsanos	not used	tránsalos, tránsalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative transá	dative	transame	transate	transale	transanos	not used	transales
	accusative	transame	transate	transalo, transala	transanos	not used	transalos, transalas
with formal second-person singular imperative transe	dative	tránseme	not used	tránsele, tránsese	tránsenos	not used	tránseles
	accusative	tránseme	not used	tránselo, tránsela, tránsese	tránsenos	not used	tránselos, tránselas
with first-person plural imperative transemos	dative	not used	transémoste	transémosle	transémonos	transémoos	transémosles
	accusative	not used	transémoste	transémoslo, transémosla	transémonos	transémoos	transémoslos, transémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative transad	dative	transadme	not used	transadle	transadnos	transaos	transadles
	accusative	transadme	not used	transadlo, transadla	transadnos	transaos	transadlos, transadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative transen	dative	tránsenme	not used	tránsenle	tránsennos	not used	tránsenles, tránsense
	accusative	tránsenme	not used	tránsenlo, tránsenla	tránsennos	not used	tránsenlos, tránsenlas, tránsense

Further reading

• “transar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025