Also means
to cross over
Usage Note
Traspasar means to transfer ownership (traspasar un negocio — to sell/transfer a business) and to pass through or cross a boundary (la bala traspasó la pared). In real-estate and commerce, traspaso (the noun) refers specifically to the goodwill/key-money payment for a business lease handover.
Examples
"Decidió traspasar el negocio a su hijo."
Natural Translation
He decided to transfer the business to his son.
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