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Og Mandino

Meaning of "transpire" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TRANSPIRE

From Medieval Latin transpīrāre, from Latin trans- + spīrāre to breathe.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TRANSPIRE

transpire  [trænˈspaɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRANSPIRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Transpire is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb transpire in English.

WHAT DOES TRANSPIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of transpire in the English dictionary

The first definition of transpire in the dictionary is to come to light; be known. Other definition of transpire is to happen or occur. Transpire is also to give off or exhale through the skin, a mucous membrane, etc.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TRANSPIRE

PRESENT

Present
I transpire
you transpire
he/she/it transpires
we transpire
you transpire
they transpire
Present continuous
I am transpiring
you are transpiring
he/she/it is transpiring
we are transpiring
you are transpiring
they are transpiring
Present perfect
I have transpired
you have transpired
he/she/it has transpired
we have transpired
you have transpired
they have transpired
Present perfect continuous
I have been transpiring
you have been transpiring
he/she/it has been transpiring
we have been transpiring
you have been transpiring
they have been transpiring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I transpired
you transpired
he/she/it transpired
we transpired
you transpired
they transpired
Past continuous
I was transpiring
you were transpiring
he/she/it was transpiring
we were transpiring
you were transpiring
they were transpiring
Past perfect
I had transpired
you had transpired
he/she/it had transpired
we had transpired
you had transpired
they had transpired
Past perfect continuous
I had been transpiring
you had been transpiring
he/she/it had been transpiring
we had been transpiring
you had been transpiring
they had been transpiring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will transpire
you will transpire
he/she/it will transpire
we will transpire
you will transpire
they will transpire
Future continuous
I will be transpiring
you will be transpiring
he/she/it will be transpiring
we will be transpiring
you will be transpiring
they will be transpiring
Future perfect
I will have transpired
you will have transpired
he/she/it will have transpired
we will have transpired
you will have transpired
they will have transpired
Future perfect continuous
I will have been transpiring
you will have been transpiring
he/she/it will have been transpiring
we will have been transpiring
you will have been transpiring
they will have been transpiring
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would transpire
you would transpire
he/she/it would transpire
we would transpire
you would transpire
they would transpire
Conditional continuous
I would be transpiring
you would be transpiring
he/she/it would be transpiring
we would be transpiring
you would be transpiring
they would be transpiring
Conditional perfect
I would have transpire
you would have transpire
he/she/it would have transpire
we would have transpire
you would have transpire
they would have transpire
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been transpiring
you would have been transpiring
he/she/it would have been transpiring
we would have been transpiring
you would have been transpiring
they would have been transpiring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you transpire
we let´s transpire
you transpire
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to transpire
Past participle
transpired
Present Participle
transpiring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRANSPIRE


acrospire
ˈækrəˌspaɪə
aspire
əˈspaɪə
conspire
kənˈspaɪə
empire
ˈɛmpaɪə
espier
ɪˈspaɪə
expire
ɪkˈspaɪə
inspire
ɪnˈspaɪə
leptospire
ˌleptəˈspaɪə
occupier
ˈɒkjʊˌpaɪə
papaya
pəˈpaɪə
perspire
pəˈspaɪə
pia
ˈpaɪə
pyre
paɪə
reinspire
ˌriːɪnˈspaɪə
respire
rɪˈspaɪə
sampire
ˈsæmpaɪə
spire
spaɪə
suspire
səˈspaɪə
umpire
ˈʌmpaɪə
vampire
ˈvæmpaɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRANSPIRE

transparently
transparentness
transpersonal
transpicuous
transpicuously
transpierce
transpirable
transpiration
transpirational
transpiratory
transplacental
transplant
transplantable
transplantation
transplanter
transpolar
transponder
transpondor
transpontine
transport

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRANSPIRE

British Empire
Byzantine Empire
Celestial Empire
Chinese Empire
Eastern Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
false vampire
fanpire
First Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Indian Empire
Ottoman Empire
Persian Empire
Roman Empire
Russian Empire
Second Empire
the Empire
Turkish Empire
Western Empire
Western Roman Empire

Synonyms and antonyms of transpire in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TRANSPIRE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «transpire» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of transpire

Translation of «transpire» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRANSPIRE

Find out the translation of transpire to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of transpire from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «transpire» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

> 发现
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

resultar
570 millions of speakers

English

transpire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भाप बनकर उड़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ارشح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

происходить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

transparecer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাষ্পাকারে নির্গত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

s´avérer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Transpire
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sich herausstellen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

明らかになる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

알고 보니 ~이다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Transpire
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

tiết lộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெளிப்பாட்டாலும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रेरणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sızmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

emergere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pocić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відбуватися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

transpira
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιδρώσει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blyk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

genomsyra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of transpire

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSPIRE»

The term «transpire» is regularly used and occupies the 61.865 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSPIRE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about transpire

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2 QUOTES WITH «TRANSPIRE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word transpire.
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Og Mandino
You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
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Raekwon
I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the music, it kinda made me feel like I was bein' taken advantage of. I thought, when people heard '8 Diagrams,' they'd be like, 'Oh, Wu-Tang is a wrap now - they've lost it.' And I know that we didn't lose it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSPIRE»

Discover the use of transpire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to transpire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Words and Their Uses, Past and Present: A Study of the ...
"Before this can be finished, years may transpire; indeed, it may take as long to complete the West Bank Island Hospital as it has taken to erect the new Court- house." "The police drill will transpire under shelter to-day in consequence of the  ...
Richard Grant White, 1872
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Love to Light
BOOK. OF. TRANSPIRE. Light unto You Light unto You. Light around You. Light within You. Light is there for you to hold and receive. Feel the light. Think the light . It is there to transpire you. If each and every one of us think light unto each ...
Gina Marlena
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The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style
transpire. The traditionally correct meaning of this word is "to pass through a surface; come to light; become known by degrees." But that sense is now beyond redemption, though writers should be aware of it. Today, of course, the popular use ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2000
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Garner's Modern American Usage
Hence ordinary glass is transparent, while frosted glass is translucent. transpire. The traditionally correct meaning of this word is “to pass through a surface; come to light; become known by degrees.” But that sense is now beyond redemption, ...
Bryan Garner, 2009
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Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...
The noun is spelled trauma; the verb, traumatize; the adjective, traumatic. transpire Misused for occur PS TJNJMBS XPSET t "GUFS ZFBST PG SFTFBSDI of the Pierce County elections, these skills were necessary to capture an incident that ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
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MC1: A Dynamic Vegetation Model for Estimating the ...
F transpire potcrp. F transpire transpire transpire transpire transpire potto r.F prcgrw.F predec. F prelim. F fire_behav wbcalc pschem. F OpenAIINCFiles PotentialAtPenmon PotentialLaiPenmon pre_mapss_initialize process_command_line ...
Dominique Bachelet, Pacific Northwest Research Station, 2001
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Phytoremediation: Transformation and Control of Contaminants
Phytohydraulic control or solar pump and tree utilizes phreatophytes to transpire or “pump” large quantities of water from the saturated zone and to create a cone of depression through which contaminants at the top of an aquifer cannot migrate  ...
Steven C. McCutcheon, Jerald L. Schnoor, 2004
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Environmental Health and Science Desk Reference
Plant transpiration is pretty much an invisible process—since the water is evaporating from the leaf surfaces, you don't just go out and see the leaves “ breathe”. During a growing season, a leaf will transpire many times more water than its own ...
Frank R. Spellman, Revonna M. Bieber, 2012
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Physical essays on the parts of the human body and animal ...
Sthly, As moist Air is cold, we transpire better when the Air is dry ; but when the Air is heated, as in Summer, we are very much fatigued, because then there is a great Evaporation ; for then the Vessels are neither distended, nor the Nerves ...
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The Science of Water: Concepts and Applications, Second Edition
During a growing season, a leaf will transpire many times more water than its own weight. A large oak tree can transpire 40,000 gal (151,000 L)/year (USGS, 2006). USGS (2006) points out that the amount of water that plants transpire varies ...
Frank R. Spellman, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSPIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term transpire is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why should greenhouse growers pay attention to vapor-pressure …
When finishing plants, MSU Extension recommends maintaining a greater vapor pressure deficit (greater than 0.5 kPa) to allow plants to effectively transpire and ... «Michigan State University Extension, Jul 15»
2
No deal: Mets GM says Carlos Gomez trade 'will not transpire'
More from Alderson: "There is no trade ... it will not transpire." (source). One possible cause of the seeming "180" is Wheeler, who underwent Tommy John ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
3
Nightengale: Trade-deadline advice for teams in, out of playoff picture
Here's what needs to transpire during the final shopping days before Friday's lightning round: The Detroit Tigers have to take a good hard look at themselves, ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
4
Letter: What one voter hopes to see transpire
Here's my hopes for the coming elections: With the consent of Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders makes a surprise announcement that if he is the Democratic ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
5
Servette transpire… sec et peaufine son groupe
Servette transpire… sec et peaufine son groupe. FootballCooper ne ménage pas ses troupes. Deux matches amicaux cette semaine, mercredi à Nyon et ... «Tribune de Genève, Jul 15»
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Dear coach Steve Komphela, what must can transpire now?
... let me perchance enquire of you a very fundamental interrogation. I want to find out from you and your technical staff, “What must can transpire next season?” «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
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Quand toute l'Europe transpire
Une nouvelle vague de chaleur d'au moins neuf jours – une durée exceptionnelle – est attendue demain en Espagne. Elle va s'étendre au reste de l'Europe, ... «Le Temps, Jul 15»
8
Matthias Rolland : «Je transpire CO»
Car je transpire CO. Quel bilan tirez-vous de vos deux saisons en tant que manager ? J'ai eu la chance énorme d'avoir vécu deux saisons de montagnes russes ... «ladepeche.fr, Jul 15»
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Arguments Within: Different views on campaign tactics transpire
During the march organized against electricity tariff increase by the No to Plunder civil initiative, and the sit-in that followed there were a number of ... «ArmeniaNow.com, Jun 15»
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Published on May 30, 2015, 9:58 pm AST
Sent on their way after another delay in loading the horses, Transpire with Ronald "Tiger" Ali slowed the pace up front. He then quickened the pace approaching ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, May 15»

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