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Plural of franc

regular plural

The plural of franc is francs.

Forms of franc

Singularfranc /ˈfɹæŋk/
Pluralfrancs
Countablecountable

Francs in a sentence

  • Women are paid 4 francs and given a flatcake as well.2013, Albert Camus, Algerian Chronicles, Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. From the entry flatcake
  • What did you pay?" "Ten thousand francs apiece." "But, Irma, that's preposterous!1942, Upton Sinclair, Dragon's Teeth. From the entry for the love of Mike
  • When you have a hundred francs in the world you are liable to the most craven panics.1933 January 9, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter III, in Down and Out in Paris and London, London: Victor Gollancz…. From the entry indifferent
  • The next day Lalitha complained of a shoebite and we spent thirty six francs by taxi to buy inexpensive open sandals!2000, Alladi Ramakrishnan, The Alladi diary: Ekamra Nivas to MATSCIENCE, page 179. From the entry shoebite
  • The artist said: "Well! you'll go out and buy for me five francs' worth of wax-candles while I go and see the cooper."2013, Guy de Maupassant, The Entire Original Maupassant Short. From the entry wax-candle

Meaning of franc

  1. noun Any of several units of currency.

Full definition of franc

Questions about the plural of franc

What is the plural of franc?
The plural of franc is francs.
Is franc countable?
Franc is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: franc (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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