transnationale

\tʁɑ̃s.na.sjɔ.nal\

/\tʁɑ̃s.na.sjɔ.nal\/ noun

The verdict

“transnationale” is uncommon French (frequency #57,655 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,655
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Entité corporative (société, compagnie, etc.) échappant à la seule juridiction exclusive d’une entité politique particulière.

Corpus desk

Index FR-transnationale · transnationale · French

transnationale · rank #57,655 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,655
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH transnational

Nearest frequency peer: transnational (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « transnationale »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « transnationale » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for transnationale
PropertyValue
Headwordtransnationale
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tʁɑ̃s.na.sjɔ.nal\
Letters14
Frequency rank#57,655
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « transnationale » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).transnationaletombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « transnational » (#57,654), « transnationales » (#57,656), « trendy » (#57,657). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « transnationale » est au #57,655. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

transnationale is uncommon French at frequency #57,655 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \tʁɑ̃s.na.sjɔ.nal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Entité corporative (société, compagnie, etc.) échappant à la seule juridiction exclusive d’une entité politique particulière.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for transnationale, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is transnationale, spelled T-R-A-N-S-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entité corporative (société, compagnie, etc.) échappant à la seule juridiction exclusive d’une entité politique particulière.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how transnationale appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Pour une fiscalité planétaire équitable en éliminant les paradis fiscaux et en taxant les transactions financières. C’est au tour des transnationales, y incluant les GAFA, de faire leur juste part !

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transnationale"?
"transnationale" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁɑ̃s.na.sjɔ.nal\.
What does "transnationale" mean?
As a noun, "transnationale" means: Entité corporative (société, compagnie, etc.) échappant à la seule juridiction exclusive d’une entité politique particulière.
How do you pronounce "transnationale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transnationale" is \tʁɑ̃s.na.sjɔ.nal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transnationale" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "transnationale", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list