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How to pronounce transpire in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms transpirate
Type of flux, flow
Derivation transpiration
Type Words
Type of hap, come about, take place, pass off, pass, fall out, occur, happen, go on


Several important events transpired last week.
Type Words
Type of change


It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany.
Type Words
Type of vaporise, evaporate, vaporize
Derivation transpiration


plants transpire.
Type Words
Type of exude, transude, exudate, ooze, ooze out
Derivation transpiration

Examples of transpire

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Indeed, it may transpire that neither he nor Mr Werritty has done anything wrong.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Anybody who tells you he has a feel for what will transpire tonight is deluded.
From the suntimes.com
What will transpire over clinking china and awkward silences is anyone's guess.
From the washingtonpost.com
Events did not have to transpire for people here to find meaning and inspiration.
From the usatoday.com
Many other websites stuck with this and Dan's blog is what helped transpire that.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It is impossible to know what will transpire in Iran in the coming days and weeks.
From the sacbee.com
There was also no way of knowing what would transpire on Nov. 9 in Las Vegas.
From the time.com
It will be interesting to see how the future trials transpire going forward.
From the fightcll.org
Which external sources of demand for British goods and services failed to transpire?
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
  • Exude water vapor; "plants transpire"
  • Come to light; become known; "It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany"
  • Come about, happen, or occur; "Several important events transpired last week"
  • Give off (water) through the skin
  • (transpiration) the passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature
  • (transpiration) the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
  • (transpiration) the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
  • (transpiring) that is passing through; "transpiring gas"