Trans- is a Latin prefix meaning "across", "beyond", or "on the other side of". Used alone, trans may refer to:

Sociology

* Trans, a sociological term which may refer to: ** Transgender, people who identify themselves with a gender that differs from their sex societally designated/assigned at birth ** Transsexual, people who seek to transition from their birth-assigned sex to another via therapy and/or surgery ** Trans*, a broader term for identities including transgender and transsexual

Arts, entertainment, and media

* Trans (festival), a former festival in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom * Trans (1982 film), a Venezuelan short documentary film * ''Trans'' (1998 film), an American film * Trans Corp, an Indonesian business unit of CT Corp in the fields of media, lifestyle, and entertainment ** Trans Media, a media subsidiary of Trans Corp *** Trans TV, an Indonesian television network *** Trans7, an Indonesian television network

Literature

* '' Trans: Gender and Race in an Age of Unsettled Identities'', a 2016 book by Rogers Brubaker * '' Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality'', a 2021 book by Helen Joyce

Music

* ''Trans'' (album), by Neil Young * ''Trans'' (Stockhausen composition), a 1971 orchestral composition * Trans (Saariaho composition), a 2015 harp concerto by Kaija Saariaho

Places

* Trans, Mayenne, France, a commune * Trans, Switzerland, a village

Science and technology

* Cis-trans isomerism, in chemistry, a form of stereoisomerism ** Trans fat, fats containing trans-isomer fatty acids * Trans effect in inorganic chemistry, the increased lability of ligands that are trans to certain other ligands * Trans-acting in molecular biology, an external factor which acts on a molecule * Trans-lunar injection, propulsive maneuver of a spacecraft towards the Moon * TRANS.COM, an 8080/Z80 to 8088/8086 computer code translator

Other uses

* Transition House Association of Nova Scotia (TRANS), Canada * FC Narva Trans, an Estonian football team * SEAT Trans, a van variant of the SEAT Panda