frank
frank
frænk
frānk
British pronunciation
/fræŋk/

Definition und Bedeutung von „frank“ im Englischen

01

offen, direkt

direct and honest in expressing oneself, even if some people might find it unpleasant
frank definition and meaning
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Shiv appreciated Tom 's frank feedback on her presentation, even though it was a bit blunt.
Shiv schätzte Toms offenes Feedback zu ihrer Präsentation, auch wenn es ein wenig direkt war.
The boss 's frank discussion about the company's financial struggles left the employees feeling uneasy but informed.
Die offene Diskussion des Chefs über die finanziellen Schwierigkeiten des Unternehmens ließ die Mitarbeiter unwohl, aber informiert fühlen.
02

easily perceived or clearly obvious

example
Beispiele
There was a frank difference between the two proposals.
His excitement was frank to everyone in the room.
01

a Germanic person who settled in the Roman Empire from the Rhine in the 4th century

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The Franks established powerful kingdoms in what is now France and Germany.
The Franks played a central role in the decline of Roman authority in Gaul.
to frank
01

to exempt or authorize from payment, inspection, or official procedure, typically using an official pass or letter

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The diplomat was franked through customs without inspection.
Soldiers could be franked for certain military supplies.
02

to mark a letter or package with a postmark or stamp indicating the date and time of mailing

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The office franked all outgoing letters before delivery.
The postal clerk franked the envelope with today's date.
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