English · Word Candidate

franco

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: francos

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A former currency of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, issued between 1805 and 1808.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đơn vị tiền tệ cũ của Lucca ở Tuscany, Ý

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The CFA franc as used in Equatorial Guinea, worth 4 ekwele.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đơn vị tiền tệ CFA franc dùng ở Guinea Xích Đạo

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A French person.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người Pháp

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Noun

Examples

Other Franco-American journalists didn’t see it his way, notably the editor of the Jean-Baptiste a newspaper in Northampton, Massachusetts. A journalistic debate began on the merits of repatriation, some newspapers calling those Francos who returned to Québec traitors while other papers used the sam

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “franco” mean?

A former currency of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, issued between 1805 and 1808.

Is “franco” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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