Meaning

2 senses
  1. (historical)A former currency of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, issued between 1805 and 1808.

  2. The CFA franc as used in Equatorial Guinea, worth 4 ekwele.

More definitions
  • Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975)

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Franco has blue jeans.

    ruУ Франко синие джинсы.

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  2. The hamlet of Therien is a community of Franco-Albertans.

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  3. The Franco-German Treaty of Friendship was signed over forty years ago.

    ruФранко-немецкий договор о дружбе был подписан более сорока лет назад.

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  4. The Franco-German Treaty of Friendship was signed more than forty years ago.

    ruФранко-немецкий договор о дружбе был подписан более сорока лет назад.

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  5. They're nothing but a miserable bunch that of people who miss the Franco regime.

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Origin

From Italian franco (“French”). Doublet of franc and frank.

From Italian franco (“French”). Doublet of franc and frank.

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Forms

plural: francos
Singularfranco
Pluralfrancos

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedfranclira

See also

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