"franc" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fɹæŋk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-franc.wav [Southern-England] Forms: francs [plural]
Rhymes: -æŋk Etymology: From French franc. Doublet of Frank. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|franc}} French franc, {{doublet|en|Frank}} Doublet of Frank Head templates: {{en-noun}} franc (plural francs)
  1. A former unit of currency of France, Belgium and Luxembourg, replaced by the euro. Categories (place): Belgium, France, Switzerland Translations (former currency of France and Belgium): فْرَنْك (frank) [masculine] (Arabic), فْرَنْك (frank) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ֆրանկ (frank) (Armenian), франк (frank) [masculine] (Belarusian), ফ্রঁ (phrõ) (Bengali), франк (frank) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဖရန့် (hpa.ran.) (Burmese), franc [masculine] (Catalan), 法郎 (fǎláng) (Chinese Mandarin), frank [masculine] (Czech), franc [common-gender] (Danish), frank (Dutch), frangi (Finnish), franc [masculine] (French), ფრანკი (pranḳi) (Georgian), Franc [masculine] (German), Franken [masculine] (German), φράγκο (frágko) [masculine] (Greek), פְרַנְק (frank) [masculine] (Hebrew), फ़्रैंक (fra͠ik) (Hindi), फ्रैंक (phra͠ik) (Hindi), फ़्रांक (frāṅk) [masculine] (Hindi), फ्रांक (phrāṅk) [masculine] (Hindi), franki [masculine] (Icelandic), franc [masculine] (Irish), franco [masculine] (Italian), フラン (furan) (alt: ) (Japanese), ហ្វ្រង្ក (frɑng) (Khmer), 프랑 (peurang) (Korean), ຝລັ່ງ (fa lang) (Lao), frankas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Frang [masculine] (Luxembourgish), франк (frank) [masculine] (Macedonian), franc (Malay), फ्रांक (phrāṅka) [masculine] (Marathi), فرانک (ferânk) (Persian), frank [masculine] (Polish), franco [masculine] (Portuguese), franc [masculine] (Romanian), франк (frank) [masculine] (Russian), фра̏нак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), frȁnak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), franco [masculine] (Spanish), franc [common-gender] (Swedish), ฟรังค์ (frang) (Thai), франк (frank) [masculine] (Ukrainian), phật lăng (Vietnamese), phrăng (Vietnamese), frăng (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-franc-en-noun-TT75MwCT Disambiguation of Belgium: 91 9 Disambiguation of France: 93 7 Disambiguation of Switzerland: 77 23 Disambiguation of 'former currency of France and Belgium': 79 21
  2. Any of several units of currency, some of which are multi-national (West African CFA Franc (XOF), Central African CFA Franc (XAF), the Swiss franc (CHF)) while others are national currencies. Categories (topical): Currencies, Historical currencies Translations (any of several units of currency): فْرَنْك (frank) [masculine] (Arabic), ֆրանկ (frank) (Armenian), franc (Catalan), 法郎 (fǎláng) (Chinese Mandarin), frank [masculine] (Czech), franc [common-gender] (Danish), frangi (Finnish), franc [masculine] (French), Franken [masculine] (German), φράγκο (frágko) [masculine] (Greek), פרנק (Hebrew), फ़्रैंक (fra͠ik) (Hindi), फ्रैंक (phra͠ik) (Hindi), फ़्रांक (frāṅk) [masculine] (Hindi), फ्रांक (phrāṅk) [masculine] (Hindi), franki [masculine] (Icelandic), franc [masculine] (Irish), フラン (furan) (alt: ) (Japanese), 프랑 (peurang) (Korean), франк (frank) [masculine] (Macedonian), pereke (Maori), Swis bikéyah bi-fwą (Navajo), frank [masculine] (Polish), franco [masculine] (Portuguese), franc [masculine] (Romanian), франк (frank) [masculine] (Russian), фра̏нак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), frȁnak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ฟรังค์ (frang) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-franc-en-noun-f8qaJdN1 Disambiguation of Currencies: 36 64 Disambiguation of Historical currencies: 37 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of 'any of several units of currency': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (place): Africa Synonyms: frank [obsolete] Derived forms: Belgian franc, CFA franc, CFP franc, French franc, old franc, Swiss franc
Disambiguation of Africa: 0 0

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      "word": "ဖရန့်"
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    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "franki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "franc"
    },
    {
      "alt": "法",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "furan",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "word": "フラン"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "peurang",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "word": "프랑"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "frank",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "франк"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "word": "pereke"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "word": "Swis bikéyah bi-fwą"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "frank"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "franco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "franc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "frank",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "франк"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фра̏нак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "frȁnak"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "frang",
      "sense": "any of several units of currency",
      "word": "ฟรังค์"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "franc"
  ],
  "word": "franc"
}

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