franco

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franco, -a
adjective
1frank, open (sincero); frank (directo)
2free (sin obstáculos, gastos)
  • franco, -a de porte -> carriage free
  • puerto franco, -a -> free port
3Frankish (history)
masculine or feminine noun
4Frank (history)
masculine noun
5franc (moneda)
  • franco, -a suizo -> Swiss franc
6Frankish (lengua)

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franco [frahn’-co]
noun
1Franc, a French coin. (m)
2Fairtime, when merchandise is sold free of duty. (m)
noun, plural
3Franks, an appellation given by the Turks, Arabs, and Greeks to the people of the west of Europe.
adjective
1Frank, open generous, liberal, open-hearted, bountiful (directo).
  • Si he de ser franco -> frankly, to tell the truth
2Free, disengaged.
3Exempt, privileged.
4Ingenuous, plain, sincere (sincero), fair, generous.
5Free, exempt from duty.
  • Puerto franco -> a free port
  • Franco de porte -> carriage-free

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franco
sustantivo:masculino
(Economía) franc
franco
adjetivo
1 (directo) frank
seré franco contigo I will be frank with you; para serte franco to be frank honest (with you);o si he de ser franco frankly; to tell you the truth
2 (patente) clear; evident
estar en franca decadencia to be in visible decline; estar en franca rebeldía to be in open rebellion
3 (Com) (exento) free
franco a bordo free on board; franco al costado del buque free alongside ship; franco de derechos duty-free; precio franco (en) fábrica price ex-factory; price ex-works; franco de porte carriage-free; (Correos) post-free; franco puesto sobre vagón free on rail
4 (Com) [+puerto] free; [+camino] open
mantener mesa franca to keep open house
5
franco de servicio (Mil) off-duty
6 (S. Cone)
estar de franco to be off duty; be on leave
7 (liberal) generous
franco (Hist)
adjetivo
Frankish
sustantivo:masculino
Frank

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