"Franco" meaning in Spanish

See Franco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfɾanko/, [ˈfɾãŋ.ko]
Rhymes: -anko Head templates: {{es-proper noun|m}} Franco m
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Frank Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Franco-es-name-zXVSRa0w Categories (other): Spanish given names, Spanish male given names, Individuals Disambiguation of Individuals: 42 8 50
  2. a surname Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Franco-es-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Spanish surnames
  3. a surname
    ellipsis of Francisco Franco (“Spanish dictator”)
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine Alternative form of: Francisco Franco (extra: Spanish dictator) Derived forms: franquismo, franquista
    Sense id: en-Franco-es-name-C~2vbna6 Categories (other): Spanish ellipses, Spanish surnames, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Individuals Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 20 6 74 Disambiguation of Individuals: 42 8 50
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