Franchise
German, noun/ˈfʁɛnʃaɪ̯s/
Franchise is spelled F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-E (9 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written German, the 19,169th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Franchise is a German neuter noun meaning “franchise (authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Geschäftsmodell, bei dem ein großes Unternehmen Lizenzen an Einzelhändler zum Vertreiben seiner Produkte…”.
What does Franchise mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterfranchise (authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Geschäftsmodell, bei dem ein großes Unternehmen Lizenzen an Einzelhändler zum Vertreiben seiner Produkte vergibt
noun: 1. durch ein großes Unternehmen finanzierte Mannschaft innerhalb einer Sportliga
noun: 1. Freimütigkeit, Freiheit 2. das Befreitsein von Abgaben wie Zöllen 3. Selbstbeteiligung bei einem Versicherungsfall
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Franchise
- Franchises nominative plural
- Franchisen nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Franchise?
- /ˈfʁɛnʃaɪ̯s/
- /ˈfʁɛnt͡ʃaɪ̯s/
- [ˈfʁɛnʃaɪ̯s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Franchise
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Franchise in German?
Franchise appears 2.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).