Francia

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹænsɪə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹænsiə/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin Francia. Doublet of France.

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Francia

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• Frankia

Proper noun

Francia

1. (historical) A former kingdom inhabited by the Franks, spreading over modern-day France (except Brittany and Corsica), the Low Countries, large parts of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Northern Italy.
2. (rare) Alternative spelling of Frankia (Franconia).

Synonyms

• Frankland
• Frankish Empire
• Kingdom of the Franks

Meronyms

• East Francia
• West Francia

Related terms

• Frankish

Translations

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Francia

1. A female given name

Anagrams

• African, acifran

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Proper noun

Francia f

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Francia

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Francia

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Corsican

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /frãˈt͡ʃa/

Proper noun

Francia f

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Extremaduran

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Proper noun

Francia f

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Galician

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Francia f

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Related terms

• francés

Ido

Ido Wikipedia has an article on:

Francia

Wikipedia ^io

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Francia.

Proper noun

Francia

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

See also

• (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano

Interlingua

Interlingua Wikipedia has an article on:

Francia

Wikipedia ^ia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɾan.tsja/

Proper noun

Francia

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Francia

Wikipedia ^it

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfran.t͡ʃa/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -antʃa
• Hyphenation: Fràn‧cia

Proper noun

Francia f

1. France (a country in Western Europe)

Related terms

See also

• (countries of Europe) paesi d'Europa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaigian, Belgio, Bielorussia, Bosnia-Erzegovina, Bulgaria, Cechia, Cipro, Città del Vaticano, Croazia, Danimarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Georgia, Germania, Grecia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Kazakistan, Lettonia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Lussemburgo, Macedonia del Nord, Malta, Moldavia, Monaco, Montenegro, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Regno Unito, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Spagna, Svezia, Svizzera, Turchia, Ucraina, Ungheria ^{(Category: it:Countries in Europe)}

Latin

Etymology

From francus +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfran.ki.a/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfran.t͡ʃi.a/,

Proper noun

Francia f sg (genitive Franciae); first declension

1. the region inhabited by the Franks, Francia
2. (New Latin) France (a country in Western Europe)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Related terms

• francus, Francus
• francicus, Francicus

Descendants

References

• “Francia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Sicilian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Francia.

Proper noun

Francia

1. Alternative form of Franza

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

Francia

Wikipedia ^es

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Francia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈfɾanθja/
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈfɾansja/

• Audio (Spain):

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• Audio (Peru):

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• (Spain) Rhymes: -anθja
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -ansja
• Syllabification: Fran‧cia

Proper noun

Francia f

1. France (a country in Western Europe)
2. the letter F in the Spanish spelling alphabet

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• → Tagalog: Pransiya

Further reading

• “Francia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

• afincar

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Francia

1. France (a country in Western Europe)