See also: franquiciá

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /fɾanˈkiθja/ [fɾãŋˈki.θja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /fɾanˈkisja/ [fɾãŋˈki.sja]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -iθja
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -isja
  • Syllabification: fran‧qui‧cia

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

franquicia f (plural franquicias)

  1. (business) chain, franchise (a series of businesses with the same brand name)
    • 2015 November 17, Carmen Pérez-Lanzac, “Las franquicias toman el centro”, in El País[1]:
      Para Orioquieta el éxito de las franquicias es que el consumidor sabe qué va a encontrar.
      To Orioquieta, the success of chains is that the consumer knows what they are going to find.
  2. (media) series, franchise
  3. (insurance) deductible, co-payment
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

franquicia

  1. inflection of franquiciar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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