Francisco
English
Etymology
From Latin Franciscus. Doublet of Francis.
- (given name): From Romance Francisco (Portuguese Francisco, Spanish Francisco)
- (moon of Uranus): From the naming pattern established for moons of Uranus, being references to the works of William Shakespeare. From being a character in the play The Tempest
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɹænˈsɪskəʊ/
Proper noun
Francisco (countable and uncountable, plural Franciscos)
- (astronomy) A moon in Uranus, Solar System
- (countable) A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Francis
- (countable) A surname from Spanish or from Portuguese [in turn transferred from the given name]
Related terms
Translations
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Francisco is the 1481st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 24,095 individuals. Francisco is most common among Hispanic/Latino (41.92%), White (29.20%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (19.0%) individuals.
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Francisco, from Latin Franciscus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Fran‧cis‧co
- IPA(key): /pɾanˈsisko/, [pɾ̪ʌn̪ˈs̪is̪.kɔ]
Latin
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Franciscus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.ku/
- Hyphenation: Fran‧cis‧co
Proper noun
Francisco m (plural Franciscos)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Francis
- Synonym: (pet form) Chico
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Franciscus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /fɾanˈθisko/ [fɾãn̟ˈθis.ko]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /fɾanˈsisko/ [fɾãnˈsis.ko]
- Rhymes: -isko
- Syllabification: Fran‧cis‧co
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
- San Francisco
- San Francisco Menéndez
- (nicknames): Kiko, Paco, Pancho, Paquito
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- Paransisco — obsolete
- Paransisko — obsolete
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /fɾanˈsisko/ [fɾɐnˈsis.ko]
- IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /pɾanˈsisko/ [pɾɐnˈsis.ko]
- Rhymes: -isko
- Syllabification: Fran‧cis‧co
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