Definition of franc in English:

franc

noun fraŋkfræŋk

The basic monetary unit of France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and several other countries, equal to 100 centimes (replaced in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg by the euro in 2002).
法郎（法国、比利时、瑞士、卢森堡和其他一些国家的基本货币单位，1法郎等于100生丁）
Example sentencesExamples
- In 16 days the euro will be introduced in 12 European countries, and francs, lire, pesetas and the like will be a thing of the past.
- The company is reporting results for the first time in US dollars instead of Swiss francs.
- When he bought a $5.2 million villa on the French Riviera he asked as an afterthought whether the price was in dollars or Belgian francs.
- Since he still makes all his calculations in old francs, the euro frightens him.
- So, he bought 10 pounds sterling worth of traveller's cheques and 1,000 French francs.
- The prices helpfully flash up on the board in pounds, dollars, Swiss francs, pesetas and yen.
- It trades in the dollar, euro, yen and Swiss francs.
- On the other hand, the issue of half francs and quarter francs was maintained up until 1642.
- Today, the dollar dropped almost 2% against both the Swiss franc and the euro.
- Against the Swiss franc, the dollar was at 1.2885 francs, down from 1.2949 francs late Thursday.
- There were no long queues or flurries of excited bank customers looking to exchange the Luxembourg franc for the euro last week.
- Prices are displayed in euros as well as francs.
- In 2002, France will convert from the franc to the euro for all financial transactions.
- However, Asian currencies gained slightly as investors dumped the U.S. dollar for currencies such as the Swiss franc and the euro.
- In 2004, the value of the Malagasy franc dropped again to 9500 fmg to the dollar.
- The Swiss franc can be subdivided into hundredths known as Rappen in German, centime in French, centesimo in Italian and rap in Rhaeto-Romanic.
- The basic unit of currency is the Comorian franc.
- The Luxembourg and Belgian francs are tied to one another in a monetary union in 1921.
- The existence of an African franc whose value was pegged to the French franc ensured that the former colonies enjoyed a hard and stable currency and that the French government had a say in their economies.
- Buying euros with sterling will be no different to the way in which we used to buy francs, drachmas and lire.

Origin

From Old French, from Latin Francorum Rex 'king of the Franks', the legend on gold coins struck in the 14th century in the reign of Jean le Bon.

Rhymes

ankh, bank, blank, clank, crank, dank, drank, embank, flank, frank, hank, lank, outflank, outrank, Planck, plank, point-blank, prank, rank, sank, shank, shrank, spank, stank, swank, tank, thank, yank

Definition of franc in US English:

franc

nounfraNGkfræŋk

The basic monetary unit of Switzerland and several other countries (including France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the introduction of the euro), equal to 100 centimes.
Example sentencesExamples
- The prices helpfully flash up on the board in pounds, dollars, Swiss francs, pesetas and yen.
- Since he still makes all his calculations in old francs, the euro frightens him.
- There were no long queues or flurries of excited bank customers looking to exchange the Luxembourg franc for the euro last week.
- When he bought a $5.2 million villa on the French Riviera he asked as an afterthought whether the price was in dollars or Belgian francs.
- Prices are displayed in euros as well as francs.
- The Luxembourg and Belgian francs are tied to one another in a monetary union in 1921.
- Buying euros with sterling will be no different to the way in which we used to buy francs, drachmas and lire.
- The basic unit of currency is the Comorian franc.
- On the other hand, the issue of half francs and quarter francs was maintained up until 1642.
- The Swiss franc can be subdivided into hundredths known as Rappen in German, centime in French, centesimo in Italian and rap in Rhaeto-Romanic.
- The existence of an African franc whose value was pegged to the French franc ensured that the former colonies enjoyed a hard and stable currency and that the French government had a say in their economies.
- It trades in the dollar, euro, yen and Swiss francs.
- So, he bought 10 pounds sterling worth of traveller's cheques and 1,000 French francs.
- In 16 days the euro will be introduced in 12 European countries, and francs, lire, pesetas and the like will be a thing of the past.
- Against the Swiss franc, the dollar was at 1.2885 francs, down from 1.2949 francs late Thursday.
- The company is reporting results for the first time in US dollars instead of Swiss francs.
- Today, the dollar dropped almost 2% against both the Swiss franc and the euro.
- In 2004, the value of the Malagasy franc dropped again to 9500 fmg to the dollar.
- However, Asian currencies gained slightly as investors dumped the U.S. dollar for currencies such as the Swiss franc and the euro.
- In 2002, France will convert from the franc to the euro for all financial transactions.

Origin

From Old French, from Latin Francorum Rex ‘king of the Franks’, the legend on gold coins struck in the 14th century in the reign of Jean le Bon.

单词	franc
释义	Definition of franc in English: franc noun fraŋkfræŋk The basic monetary unit of France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and several other countries, equal to 100 centimes (replaced in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg by the euro in 2002). 法郎（法国、比利时、瑞士、卢森堡和其他一些国家的基本货币单位，1法郎等于100生丁） Example sentencesExamples In 16 days the euro will be introduced in 12 European countries, and francs, lire, pesetas and the like will be a thing of the past. The company is reporting results for the first time in US dollars instead of Swiss francs. When he bought a $5.2 million villa on the French Riviera he asked as an afterthought whether the price was in dollars or Belgian francs. Since he still makes all his calculations in old francs, the euro frightens him. So, he bought 10 pounds sterling worth of traveller's cheques and 1,000 French francs. The prices helpfully flash up on the board in pounds, dollars, Swiss francs, pesetas and yen. It trades in the dollar, euro, yen and Swiss francs. On the other hand, the issue of half francs and quarter francs was maintained up until 1642. Today, the dollar dropped almost 2% against both the Swiss franc and the euro. Against the Swiss franc, the dollar was at 1.2885 francs, down from 1.2949 francs late Thursday. There were no long queues or flurries of excited bank customers looking to exchange the Luxembourg franc for the euro last week. Prices are displayed in euros as well as francs. In 2002, France will convert from the franc to the euro for all financial transactions. However, Asian currencies gained slightly as investors dumped the U.S. dollar for currencies such as the Swiss franc and the euro. In 2004, the value of the Malagasy franc dropped again to 9500 fmg to the dollar. The Swiss franc can be subdivided into hundredths known as Rappen in German, centime in French, centesimo in Italian and rap in Rhaeto-Romanic. The basic unit of currency is the Comorian franc. The Luxembourg and Belgian francs are tied to one another in a monetary union in 1921. The existence of an African franc whose value was pegged to the French franc ensured that the former colonies enjoyed a hard and stable currency and that the French government had a say in their economies. Buying euros with sterling will be no different to the way in which we used to buy francs, drachmas and lire. Origin From Old French, from Latin Francorum Rex 'king of the Franks', the legend on gold coins struck in the 14th century in the reign of Jean le Bon. Rhymes ankh, bank, blank, clank, crank, dank, drank, embank, flank, frank, hank, lank, outflank, outrank, Planck, plank, point-blank, prank, rank, sank, shank, shrank, spank, stank, swank, tank, thank, yank Definition of franc in US English: franc nounfraNGkfræŋk The basic monetary unit of Switzerland and several other countries (including France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the introduction of the euro), equal to 100 centimes. Example sentencesExamples The prices helpfully flash up on the board in pounds, dollars, Swiss francs, pesetas and yen. Since he still makes all his calculations in old francs, the euro frightens him. There were no long queues or flurries of excited bank customers looking to exchange the Luxembourg franc for the euro last week. When he bought a $5.2 million villa on the French Riviera he asked as an afterthought whether the price was in dollars or Belgian francs. Prices are displayed in euros as well as francs. The Luxembourg and Belgian francs are tied to one another in a monetary union in 1921. Buying euros with sterling will be no different to the way in which we used to buy francs, drachmas and lire. The basic unit of currency is the Comorian franc. On the other hand, the issue of half francs and quarter francs was maintained up until 1642. The Swiss franc can be subdivided into hundredths known as Rappen in German, centime in French, centesimo in Italian and rap in Rhaeto-Romanic. The existence of an African franc whose value was pegged to the French franc ensured that the former colonies enjoyed a hard and stable currency and that the French government had a say in their economies. It trades in the dollar, euro, yen and Swiss francs. So, he bought 10 pounds sterling worth of traveller's cheques and 1,000 French francs. In 16 days the euro will be introduced in 12 European countries, and francs, lire, pesetas and the like will be a thing of the past. Against the Swiss franc, the dollar was at 1.2885 francs, down from 1.2949 francs late Thursday. The company is reporting results for the first time in US dollars instead of Swiss francs. Today, the dollar dropped almost 2% against both the Swiss franc and the euro. In 2004, the value of the Malagasy franc dropped again to 9500 fmg to the dollar. However, Asian currencies gained slightly as investors dumped the U.S. dollar for currencies such as the Swiss franc and the euro. In 2002, France will convert from the franc to the euro for all financial transactions. Origin From Old French, from Latin Francorum Rex ‘king of the Franks’, the legend on gold coins struck in the 14th century in the reign of Jean le Bon.
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