Usage examples of "franco francés" in Spanish with translation to English

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Para serte franco, así es como sucedió. To tell the truth, this is how it happened.
Puedo hablar francés. I can speak French.
Franco tiene pantalones azules. Franco has blue jeans.
Tom no habla francés con tanta fluidez como Mary. Tom doesn't speak French as fluently as Mary does.
Lo mejor es ser franco Honesty is the best policy
Ni siquiera habla bien su propio idioma, ni hablar de francés. She doesn't even speak her own language well, let alone French.
Tom solo podía entender un poco de francés entonces. Tom could only understand a little French then.
¿Está hablando en inglés, francés o alemán? Is he speaking English, French, or German?
La Unión Europea tiene 23 idiomas oficiales, teóricamente con los mismos derechos, pero en la práctica sólo tres de ellos prevalecen: Inglés, francés y alemán. The European Union has 23 official languages, theoretically with the same rights, but in practice only 3 working languages: English, French and German.
Ella habla no sólo inglés sino también francés. She speaks not only English but also French.
Traté de hablar chino y el señor Wang trató de hablar francés. I tried to speak Chinese and Mr. Wang tried to speak French.
Jacqueline es un nombre francés. Jacqueline is a French name.
El francés es su lengua materna. French is her mother tongue.
He oído hablar que el inglés es para el comercio, el francés para el amor, y el español para rezar a Dios. I've heard it said that English is for making money, French for making love, and Spanish for praying to God.
El francés es hablado por muchos. French is spoken by many.
¿Usted habla francés? Do you speak French?
Él no habla inglés, y mucho menos francés. He cannot speak English, much less French.
¿No la escuchaste hablando francés? Didn't you hear her speaking French?
Él apropió rápidamente el francés. He acquired French quickly.
Tom no sabía que Mary pudiera hablar francés. Tom didn't know that Mary could speak French.
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