Franco (redirected from Franchi)

Fran·co  (frngk, fräng-), Francisco Known as "El Caudillo." 1892-1975.

Spanish soldier and political leader who directed the Nationalist government and rebel armed forces that defeated the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). He ruled as dictator (1939-1975) until his death, upon which the Bourbon monarchy was restored.

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Franco [ˈfræŋkəʊ (Spanish) ˈfraŋko]

n

(Biographies / Franco, Francisco (1892-1975) M, Spanish, MILITARY: general, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: head of state) Francisco (franˈθisko), called el Caudillo. 1892-1975, Spanish general and statesman; head of state (1939-1975). He was commander-in- chief of the Falangists in the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), defeating the republican government and establishing a dictatorship (1939). He kept Spain neutral in World War II

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Noun

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Franco - Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975) El Caudillo, Francisco Franco, General Franco

Translations

franco:

francophile

n → Franzosenfreund(in) m(f); he is a franco → er ist frankophil

francophilia

n → Frankophilie f

francophobe

n → Franzosenfeind(in) m(f)

francophobia

n → Frankophobie f

Francophone

adj → frankofon, Französisch sprechend

n → Frankofone(r) mf, → Französisch sprechende(r) mf

Franco-Prussian

adj the franco War → der Deutsch-Französische Krieg