How is the word franc-tireur translated from French to English

Personne qui pense et agit indépendamment des autres.

Someone who thinks and acts independently of others.

noun
English translation
maverick

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  • C'était un franc-tireur au sein du parti. He was a maverick in the party.

  • L'entreprise a besoin de quelques francs-tireurs dans l'équipe. The company needs a few mavericks on the team.

  • Pourquoi l'appelle-t-on un franc-tireur ? Why do they call him a maverick?

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FAQ about “franc-tireur”

How is “franc-tireur” translated from French?
“franc-tireur” translates into English as “maverick”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “franc-tireur” mean?
Meaning of “franc-tireur”: Personne qui pense et agit indépendamment des autres. In English — “maverick”.
What part of speech is “franc-tireur”?
“franc-tireur” is a noun.
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