frank

frank
fræŋk 1. adjective
(saying or showing openly what is in one's mind; honest: a frank person; a frank reply.) åpen(hjertig), oppriktig, ærlig
2. verb
(to mark a letter by machine to show that postage has been paid.) frankere
frimodig
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oppriktig
I
subst. \/fræŋk\/ (historisk)
1) (for parlamentsmedlemmer) merke som gav portofritak
2) signert brev, merket brev
II
verb \/fræŋk\/
1) (historisk) frankere (sende portofritt)
2) (historisk) forklaring: merke (et brev) så det kan sendes portofritt
3) frankere, frankostemple
4) gi fri reise, la passere
5) (om sosial status e.l.) skaffe noen innpass (spesielt i sosieteten), hjelpe noen frem
III
adj. \/fræŋk\/
1) åpen, åpenhjertig, oppriktig, ærlig
• he was very frank about his homosexuality
han var veldig åpen om sin homofili
2) endefrem, likefrem, frimodig, usjenert, freidig
3) uforstilt, åpenbar, ren
• it was frank ignorance
det var ren uvitenhet
be frank with somebody være åpen mot noen
be frank about something være åpen om noe
to be quite frank for å være helt ærlig, for å si det som det er

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