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Franc

Noun CEFR B1
fɹæŋk

Definitions

  1. A former unit of currency of France, Belgium and Luxembourg, replaced by the euro.
  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.

Equivalents

Españolfranco
Françaisfranc
DeutschFrancFranken
32 more languages
العربيةالفرنكفْرَنْك
Българскифранк
Bosanskifranakфранак
Catalàfranc
Češtinafrank
Danskfranc
Ελληνικάφράγκο
فارسیفرانک
Suomifrangi
Gaeilgefranc
Galegofranco
Hrvatskifranakфранак
Հայերենֆրանկ
Italianofranco
日本語フラン
ქართულიფრანკი
ភាសាខ្មែរហ្វ្រង្ក
한국어프랑
Kurdîfrank
Latinafrancus
LëtzebuergeschFrang
Македонскифранк
မြန်မာဖရန့်
Nederlandsfrank
Polskifrankfrankowy
Portuguêsfranco
Românăfranc
Русскийфранк
Ikinyarwandaifaranga
Српскиfranakфранак
ไทยฟรังค์
Tiếng Việtphật lăngphrăng

Examples

“The last⟳ 50 franc note⟳, released in 1993, features Saint-Exupéry and a depiction of The Little Prince.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

franc germinal franc-piece Franca Française francate Francavilla Angitola

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