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1 franquette
franquette (inf) [fʀɑ̃kεt]feminine noun* * *(colloq): à la bonne franquette alabɔnfʀɑ̃kɛt locution adverbiale* * *fʀɑ̃kɛt* * *franquette○: à la bonne franquette loc adv recevoir qn à la bonne franquette to have sb round GB ou over for an informal meal; c'est à la bonne franquette it's just an informal meal.[frɑ̃kɛt] nom féminin
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