Sentence examples of "franc" in French

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Le Franc suisse s'envole. The Swiss Franc is soaring.
Cette montre coute 10,000 francs cfa. This watch costs 10 000 CFA francs.
C'est une personne franche. She's an outspoken person.
Une bouteille d'eau se vend pour 5 francs dans le Parc des Bastions ! A bottle of water goes for 5 francs in Bastions Park!
Combien de gens ont un habit de cent francs, un diamant à la pomme de leur canne, et dînent à vingt-cinq sous ! Il semble que nous n'achetions jamais assez chèrement les plaisirs de la vanité. How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.
Je ne pense pas qu'il était franc avec moi. I don't think he was being straight with me.
« Pour être franc, j'ai le vertige » « Tu es un trouillard ! » "To tell you the truth, I am scared of heights." "You are a coward!"
Pour être franc, il est difficile de comprendre pourquoi vous souhaitez partir. Frankly speaking, it is difficult to understand why you want to go.
Il est parfois difficile d'être à la fois délicat et franc. Sometimes it's hard to be tactful and honest at the same time.
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