English-German translation for "frank"

"frank" German translation

frank
[fræŋk]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • offen(herzig), aufrichtig, frei(mütig)
    frank open, honest
    frank open, honest
examples
  • freigebig
    frank rare | seltenselten (generous)
    frank rare | seltenselten (generous)
  • frei
    frank free obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    frank free obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • frank syn → see „candid
    frank syn → see „candid
  • frank → see „open
    frank → see „open
  • frank → see „plain
    frank → see „plain
frank
[fræŋk]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Franko-, Freivermerkmasculine | Maskulinum m
    frank for postage
    frank for postage
  • Portofreiheitfeminine | Femininum f
    frank exemption from paying postage
    frank exemption from paying postage
  • portofreie Sendung
    frank history | GeschichteHIST post-free mail
    frank history | GeschichteHIST post-free mail
frank
[fræŋk]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • (jemandem) freie Fahrt gewähren, die Reiseor | oder od das Kommen erleichtern
    frank history | GeschichteHIST sb: allow free or easy passage
    frank history | GeschichteHIST sb: allow free or easy passage
  • befreien, ausnehmen (fromor | oder od against von)
    frank rare | seltenselten (free, remove)
    frank rare | seltenselten (free, remove)
  • Zu-or | oder od Eintritt verschaffen (dative (case) | Dativdat)
    frank rare | seltenselten (gain access or entry for)
    frank rare | seltenselten (gain access or entry for)
to be brutally frank
In dem Bericht wird diese freimütige Schlussfolgerung überzeugend untermauert.
The report underpins this frank conclusion in a convincing manner.
Source: Europarl
Die Lage in Tschetschenien wurde offen diskutiert.
There was a frank debate on the situation in Chechnya.
Source: Europarl
Du solltest aufrichtig sein, und sie werden dich als Freund behandeln.
You should be frank, and they will treat you as a friend.
Source: Tatoeba
http: //www. ted. com/ talks/ lang/ de/ ze_frank_s_web_playroom. html
http: // www. ted. com/ talks/ ze_ frank_ s_ web_ playroom. html
Source: TED
Insbesondere im Hinblick auf das Herkunftslandprinzip waren wir offener.
It was particularly with regard to the country of origin principle that we were more frank.
Source: Europarl
Das müssen wir ganz ehrlich zugeben.
We have to be very frank about this.
Source: Europarl
Das finde ich sehr offen, sehr transparent und sehr klar.
I find that very frank, very transparent and very clear.
Source: Europarl
Die Kommission hat- direkt gesagt- die Parlamentsbeschlüsse eigenmächtig ignoriert.
To be perfectly frank, the Commission high-handedly invalidated the decisions of Parliament.
Source: Europarl
Ich habe mit dem Schörling-Bericht- ich will es ganz offen sagen- einige Schwierigkeiten.
I will be quite frank in saying that I have a number of difficulties with the Schörling report.
Source: Europarl
Das ist richtig: Nicht aber dieses Europa, sagen wir es ganz offen.
That is true, but not this Europe, let us be frank, Minister.
Source: Europarl
Ich will da ganz offen mit Ihnen sein.
I will be quite frank with you here.
Source: Europarl
Aber auch hier sollten wir offen sein.
But here again we should be frank.
Source: Europarl
Deshalb ist nicht nur unsere Hilfe gefordert, sondern auch ein offenes Wort.
That is why they need not only our help, but also frank talking.
Source: Europarl
Diese Reeder betreiben, um es ganz einfach auszudrücken, Raubfischerei.
To be quite frank, the owners of these vessels are stealing fish.
Source: Europarl
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"Frank" German translation

Frank
[fræŋk]masculine | Maskulinum m

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  • Vorname
    Frank
    Frank
Frank
[fræŋk]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Frankemasculine | Maskulinum m
    Frank member of Frankish peoples
    Fränkinfeminine | Femininum f
    Frank member of Frankish peoples
    Frank member of Frankish peoples
  • (West)Europäer(in) (in der Levante)
    Frank Western European
    Frank Western European
Frank
Amer. Filmschauspielerand | und u. Sänger 1915-98
Frank

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