Synonyms of transnational

transnational

adjective

(ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈnash-nəl 

as in international

relating to or involving two or more nations

climate change is a transnational problem that requires a transnational solution

Synonyms & Similar Words

• international
• multinational
• foreign
• transcontinental
• intercontinental

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• national
• domestic
• internal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transnational

The Al‑Saadi allegations also demonstrate that terrorist campaigns are now transnational by design. — Mitchell Silber, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2026

Many had transnational family ties, immigrant family members or both. — Carina Heckert, The Conversation, 30 July 2026

In June, the partnership resulted in the killing of Niño Guerrero, the leader of the transnational criminal organization Tren de Aragua, at his compound in Venezuela’s Bolívar state. — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 30 July 2026

This institutional erosion has also created fertile ground for transnational criminal organizations engaged in trafficking weapons, narcotics and people throughout the Caribbean. — José Singer, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026