Definition
The quality or condition of being frank; the capacity or ability to be open, honest, and straightforward.
Etymology
From frank (meaning honest and direct) with the suffix -ability added, following English word formation patterns. The -ability suffix converts adjectives into nouns describing the capacity or quality of possessing that characteristic.
Kelly Says
Frankability is more than just honesty—it's a social capacity that requires cultural permission; what's considered frank and acceptable in one culture might be considered rude in another, which is why people learning new languages often struggle with this aspect more than vocabulary.
Translations
CACatalà
sinceritat
sin-se-ri-tat
CSČeština
upřímnost
up-rim-nost
DADansk
ærlighed
ær-li-ghed
DEDeutsch
Ehrlichkeit
er-li-k-heit
ELΕλληνικά
ακεραιότητα
akeraiotita
ESEspañol
franqueza
fran-keh-sah
FISuomi
aavistuksen
a-av-is-tu-ksen
FRFrançais
franchise
frants-eez
HIहिन्दी
ईमानदारी
ee-maan-da-ree
HUMagyar
őszinteség
o-sz-in-te-seg
IDBahasa Indonesia
kejujuran
ke-ju-ju-ran
ITItaliano
sincerità
sin-cheh-ree-ta
KMKM
សន្តិសុខ
san-tis-suk
MSBahasa Melayu
kejujuran
ke-ju-ju-ran
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်ပြCarcinogenicity
kyai-pyar-kar-ni-ti
NLNederlands
eerlijkheid
eer-lijk-hayt
NONorsk
ærlighet
ar-li-get
PLPolski
szczerość
shtche-ro-schch
PTPortuguês
sinceridade
sin-ser-ih-dah-deh
RORomână
onestitate
on-es-tee-ta-teh
RUРусский
искренность
iskrennost'
SVSvenska
ärlighet
ar-li-get
SWKiswahili
uaminifu
u-a-mi-ni-fu
TAதமிழ்
சொல்லக்கூடிய
sol-la-koo-dee
THไทย
ความตรงไปตรงมา
khwam-dtorng-pai-dtorng-ma
TLTL
katapatan
ka-ta-pa-tan
TRTürkçe
dürüstlük
du-rust-luk
UKУкраїнська
відкритість
vid-kry-tist
VITiếng Việt
sincérité
sin-se-ree-tay