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Francisco.

a male given name, equivalent to English Francis

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ku/Brazil/fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.ku/Rio-de-Janeiro/fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.ku/Portugal
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Francis

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Francisco, from Latin Franciscus, from Francia + -iscus.

name/fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ku/Brazil/fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.ku/Rio-de-Janeiro/fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.ku/Portugal
  1. a surname transferred from the given name

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Francisco, from Latin Franciscus, from Francia + -iscus.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.