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"Candid" is an adjective which is often translated as "franco", and "frank" is an adjective which is also often translated as "franco". Learn more about the difference between "candid" and "frank" below.
candid(
kahn
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dihd
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. franco
Ella surprised people with her candid assessment of the situation.Ella sorprendió a la gente con su evaluación franca de la situación.
b. sincero
His candid comments made everyone uncomfortable.Sus comentarios sinceros incomodaron a todo el mundo.
a. espontáneo
The photographer roamed about the wedding reception taking candid shots.El fotógrafo circulaba por la fiesta de boda tomando fotos espontáneas.
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frank(
freyngk
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. franco
We had a frank discussion with our son's teacher about his weaknesses in school.Tuvimos una conversación franca con la maestra de nuestro hijo sobre sus puntos débiles en la escuela.
b. sincero
To be completely frank with you, I actually didn't enjoy the dinner.Para ser totalmente sincero contigo, en realidad no disfruté la cena.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(culinary)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. la salchicha de Frankfurt
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Do you want ketchup or mustard on your frank?¿Quieres kétchup o mostaza en la salchicha de Frankfurt?
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. franquear
If you don't frank your package, the post office will not know that you paid the postage.Si no franqueas tu paquete, la oficina de correos no sabrá que pagaste el envío.
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