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Frank in German

Frank in German is Franke, Fränkin, Frank — Frank means honest and direct, even if the truth is blunt or uncomfortable.

Frank in German

Franke
noun
One of the Franks, a Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany.
Fränkin
noun
One of the Franks, a Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany.
Frank
proper noun
aufrichtig
adj
Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
ehrlich
adj
Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
offen
adj
Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
frankieren
verb
(transitive) To place a frank on an envelope.
freimachen
verb
(transitive) To place a frank on an envelope.

What does "Frank" mean?

  1. adj Honest and direct, even if the truth is blunt or uncomfortable.
    "She gave a frank assessment of the company's finances."
  2. noun A hot dog or sausage (chiefly US).
    "He grilled a dozen franks for the barbecue."
  3. verb To mark mail as officially exempt from postage, or to send it free of charge.
    "Members of Congress can frank their official correspondence."
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Frank in a sentence

  • She gave a frank assessment of the company's finances.
  • To be frank, I don't think the plan will work.
  • He grilled a dozen franks for the barbecue.
  • Members of Congress can frank their official correspondence.

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What is "Frank" in German?

"Frank" in German is Franke, Fränkin, Frank. Frank means: Honest and direct, even if the truth is blunt or uncomfortable.

How do you use "Frank" in a sentence?

Example: "She gave a frank assessment of the company's finances." In German, "Frank" is Franke, Fränkin, Frank.

Are there other ways to say "Frank" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "Frank": Franke, Fränkin, Frank, aufrichtig, ehrlich, offen.

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