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Pronunciation
(verb):

• (RP): /trÉ�Ë�nzË�fÉ�Ë�/, /<tt>trA:nz"f3:</tt>/ or /trænzË�fÉ�Ë�/, /<tt>tr{nz"f3:</tt>/
• (US): trÄ�nzfûrʹ, /trænzË�fÉ�/, /<tt>tr{nz"f3`</tt>/

(noun):

• (RP): /Ë�trÉ�Ë�nzfÉ�Ë�/, /<tt>"trA:nzf3:</tt>/ or /Ë�trænzfÉ�Ë�/, /<tt>"tr{nzf3:</tt>/
• (US): trÄ�nzʹfûr, /Ë�trænzfÉ�/, /<tt>"tr{nzf3`</tt>/

Etymology
From L. transferre.

Verb
en-verb|transfer|r|ing

1. transitive To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
2. transitive To convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another.
3. intransitive To be or become transferred.

Synonyms
(to move or pass from one place/person/thing to another): carry over, move
(to convey impression of from one surface to another):
(to be or become transferred):

Translations
trans-top|To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another
Arabic: ARchar|ح�� unicode|(ħáwwala)
Chinese: 转移 (zhu�nyí)
Danish: overføre, forflytte, overdrage
Dutch: overplaatsen
Finnish: siirtää
French: transférer
German: übertragen
Hungarian: áthelyezni
trans-mid
Italian: trasferire
Japanese: Jpan|移� (Jpan|���, utsusu), Jpan|�� (Jpan|���, hakobu)
Korean: �기� (omgida)
Malayalam: സ�ഥല�മാറ�റ� (sthalammaattam)
Portuguese: transferir
Russian: пе�ено�и�� (perenosít�), пе�ене��и (perenestí)
Spanish: transferir
Swedish: överföra
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trans-top|To convey the impression of sth from one surface to another
trans-mid
Spanish: calcar, imprimir
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trans-top|To be or become transferred
Danish: blive forflyttet, stige om, skifte
Portuguese: transferir
trans-mid
Spanish: transferir
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Chinese: 转移 (zhuanyi), �� (tiaodong)
ttbc|Dutch: overbrengen
ttbc|German: bringen
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ttbc|Korean: �긴 ��� (omgin wihayeo)
ttbc|Latin: transferre
ttbc|Turkish: aktarmak, transfer etmek
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Noun
en-noun|s|-

1. uncountable The act of conveying or remove|removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
2. countable An instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal.
3. countable A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another; a heat transfer.

Synonyms
(act): transferal, transference
(instance): transferal
(design):

Usage notes
In the United Kingdom education system the noun is used to define a move from one school to another, for example from primary school to secondary school. Contrast with transition which is used to define any move within or between schools, for example, a move from one year group to the next.

Translations
trans-top|Act
Danish: forflyttelse c, overflytning c, transport c
Finnish: siirto
French: transfert m
Greek: με�α�ο�ά (metaphorá) f
Italian: trasferimento m
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|移� (Jpan|���, id�)
Portuguese: transferência f
Russian: пе�е�од (pere�ód) m
Spanish: transferencia f
Telugu: బదిల� (badili)
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trans-top|Instance
Danish: flytning c, overflytning c, transport c
Finnish: siirto
trans-mid
Russian: пе�е�од (pere�ód) m
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trans-top|Design
Finnish: siirtokuva
Greek: �αλκομανία f
Portuguese: transferência f
trans-mid
Spanish: calco m, impreso m
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Chinese: 調�, ��; 转�
ttbc|Dutch: overdracht f
ttbc|German: �bertragung f
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ttbc|Korean: �� (idong)
ttbc|Turkish: transfer, aktarma
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Related terms
top3
transferable, transferrable
transferal, transferral
transferase
transferee
mid3
transference
transferent
transferential
mid3
transferer
transferrin
transferring

Category:English ergative verbs
Category:English heteronyms

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• 2007-12-13 06:15 - Tohru - /* Translations */ ja ttbc

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