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franchise

Portuguese, noun/fɾɐ̃ˈʃaj.zɨ/

franchise is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “franchise (business licensed to operate under a given business model and brand)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver franquia”.

What does franchise mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefranchise (business licensed to operate under a given business model and brand)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ver franquia

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of franchise

  • franchises plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce franchise?

  • Portugal /fɾɐ̃ˈʃaj.zɨ/
  • Portugal /fɾɐ̃tˈʃaj.zɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (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 Portuguese?

franchise appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).