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franc

/ˈfɹæŋk/US/ˈfɹeɪ̯ŋk/

franc noun: any of several units of currency.

Noun

franc (plural francs)

  1. Any of several units of currency.
    • Belgian franc
    • French franc

franc meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Gujarati

franc in Hindi

Translations
फ़्रैंक fra͠ik, फ्रैंक phra͠ik, फ़्रांक frāṅk, फ्रांक phrāṅk

franc in Marathi

Translations
फ्रांक phrāṅka

franc in Bengali

Translations
ফ্রঁ phrõ

franc in Gujarati

franc
ફ્રાંક phrāṅk
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franc in Arabic
فْرَنْك frank
franc in Malay
franc
franc in Persian
فرانک ferânk
franc in Thai
ฟรังค์ frang
franc in Vietnamese
phật lăng, phrăng, frăng
franc in Myanmar
ဖရန့် hpa.ran.

Examples of franc in a sentence

  • The pound does not benefit from safe-haven status like the Swiss franc or Japanese yen.
  • Women are paid 4 francs and given a flatcake as well.
  • According to Jagerson, the Swiss franc is particularly sensitive to the Treasury's 10-year T-note.

All 20 example sentences with franc

Forms of franc

pluralfrancs
alternative form (obsolete)frank

Plural of franc: francs

Origin of franc

Borrowed from French franc. Doublet of Frank, frank, and farang.

Words formed from franc

Phrases with franc

Words that rhyme with franc

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Questions about franc

What does franc mean?
Franc means any of several units of currency.
What is franc in Hindi?
Franc in Hindi is फ़्रैंक (fra͠ik), फ्रैंक (phra͠ik), फ़्रांक (frāṅk). See Franc meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is franc?
Franc is a noun.
How do you pronounce franc?
Franc is pronounced /ˈfɹæŋk/.
What is the plural of franc?
The plural of franc is francs.

Words near franc in the dictionary

  1. Framptonesque
  2. Framptons
  3. FRAMs
  4. framycetin
  5. Fran
  6. franc
  7. franc germinal
  8. franc-piece
  9. franc-tireur
  10. franc-tireurs
  11. Franca

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: franc (page history and authors); ફ્રાંક (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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