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
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
- Bay of San Francisco
- Frisco
- San Francisco
- São Francisco
Translations
moon of Uranus
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Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Francisco, from Latin Franciscus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Fran‧cis‧co
- IPA(key): /pɾanˈsisko/, [pɾ̪ʌn̪ˈs̪is̪.kʊ]
Proper noun
Francisco
- (dated) a male given name from Spanish
- a surname
- a moon of Uranus
Latin
Proper noun
Franciscō
- dative/ablative singular of Franciscus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed 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
- a male given name, equivalent to English Francis
- Synonym: (pet form) Chico
Proper noun
Francisco m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Franciscus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /fɾanˈθisko/ [fɾãn̟ˈθis.ko]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /fɾanˈsisko/ [fɾãnˈsis.ko]
- Rhymes: -isko
- Syllabification: Fran‧cis‧co
Proper noun
Francisco m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Francis
Proper noun
Francisco m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name
Coordinate terms
- Francisca
Derived terms
- San Francisco
- (nicknames): Kiko, Paco, Pancho, Paquito