Francia
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɹɑːn.sɪ.ə/, /ˈfɹæn.sɪ.ə/Category:English 3-syllable words#FRANCIACategory:English 3-syllable words#FRANCIACategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#FRANCIAAudio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɹæn.si.ə/Category:English 3-syllable words#FRANCIACategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
- Hyphenation: Fran‧ci‧a
Etymology 1
Borrowed from LatinCategory:English terms borrowed from Latin#FRANCIACategory:English terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia. Doublet of FranceCategory:English doublets#FRANCIA.
Alternative forms
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:English lemmas#FRANCIACategory:English proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:English uncountable nouns#FRANCIACategory:English entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
- (historicalCategory:English terms with historical senses#FRANCIA) A former kingdom inhabited by the Franks, in Western Europe, spreading over modern-day France (except Brittany and Corsica), the Low Countries, large parts of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Northern ItalyCategory:en:Former polities#FRANCIA.
- Synonyms: Frankland, Frankish Empire, Kingdom of the Franks
- Meronyms: East Francia, West Francia
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
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Etymology 2
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:English lemmas#FRANCIACategory:English proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:English uncountable nouns#FRANCIACategory:English entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Anagrams
Aragonese
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Aragonese terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾanθja/Category:Aragonese terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾansja/ (Benasquese)Category:Aragonese terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
- Syllabification: Fran‧cia
- Rhymes: -anθjaCategory:Rhymes:Aragonese/anθja#FRANCIACategory:Rhymes:Aragonese/anθja/2 syllables#FRANCIA
Proper noun
Francia fCategory:Aragonese lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Aragonese proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Aragonese entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Aragonese feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Asturian
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Asturian terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia.
Proper noun
Francia fCategory:Asturian lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Asturian proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Asturian entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Asturian feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:Central Huasteca Nahuatl lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Central Huasteca Nahuatl proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Central Huasteca Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:Central Nahuatl lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Central Nahuatl proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Central Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Corsican
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Francia fCategory:Corsican lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Corsican proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Corsican entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Corsican feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Extremaduran
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Extremaduran terms inherited from Latin#FRANCIACategory:Extremaduran terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia.
Proper noun
Francia fCategory:Extremaduran lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Extremaduran proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Extremaduran entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Extremaduran feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Galician
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Galician terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Francia fCategory:Galician lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Galician proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Galician uncountable proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Galician feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
- France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)Category:gl:France#FRANCIACategory:gl:France#FRANCIACategory:gl:Countries in Europe#FRANCIA
Related terms
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from LatinCategory:Ido terms borrowed from Latin#FRANCIACategory:Ido terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia.
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:Ido lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Ido proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Ido entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
See also
- Albania
- Andora
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belgia
- Bielorusia
- Bosnia e Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Chekia
- Chipro
- Dania
- Estonia
- Finlando
- Francia
- Germania
- Grekia
- Gruzia
- Hispania
- Hungaria
- Irlando
- Islando
- Italia
- Kazakstan
- Kosovo
- Kroatia
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lituania
- Luxemburgia
- Macedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monako
- Montenegro
- Nederlando
- Norvegia
- Polonia
- Portugal
- Rumania
- Rusia
- San-Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Suedia
- Suisia
- Turkia
- Ukraina
- Unionita Rejio
- Vatikano
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾan.tsja/Category:Interlingua terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:Interlingua lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Interlingua proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Interlingua entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
Italian
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Italian terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfran.t͡ʃa/Category:Italian 2-syllable words#FRANCIACategory:Italian terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
Category:Italian terms with audio pronunciation#FRANCIAAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -antʃaCategory:Rhymes:Italian/antʃa#FRANCIACategory:Rhymes:Italian/antʃa/2 syllables#FRANCIA
- Hyphenation: Fràn‧cia
Proper noun
Francia fCategory:Italian lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Italian proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Italian uncountable proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Italian feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
- France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)Category:it:France#FRANCIACategory:it:France#FRANCIACategory:it:Countries in Europe#FRANCIA
Related terms
See also
- 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
- Kosovo ~ Kossovo ~ Cossovo
- Lettonia
- Liechtenstein
- Lituania
- Lussemburgo
- Macedonia del Nord
- Malta
- Moldavia
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Norvegia
- Paesi Bassi
- Polonia
- Portogallo
- Regno Unito
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovacchia
- Slovenia
- Spagna
- Svezia
- Svizzera
- Turchia
- Ucraina
- Ungheria
Latin
Etymology
From francus + -iaCategory:Latin terms suffixed with -ia#FRANCIA.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Francia f sg (genitive Franciae)Category:Latin lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Latin proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Latin first declension nouns#FRANCIACategory:Latin feminine nouns in the first declension#FRANCIACategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Latin feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA; first declension
- (Late LatinCategory:Late Latin#FRANCIA) Frankia (the region inhabited or ruled over by the Franks)
- (New LatinCategory:New Latin#FRANCIA) France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)Category:la:France#FRANCIACategory:la:France#FRANCIACategory:la:Countries in Europe#FRANCIA
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Related terms
Descendants
- Italo-Dalmatian
- Gallo-Romance:
- Rhaeto-Romance
- Romansh: Frantscha, Frontscha, Fràntscha, Frauntscha
- Sardinian: Frantza
- West Iberian
- → Armenian: Ֆրանսիա (Fransia)
- → Basque: Frantzia
- → English: Francia
- → French: Francie
- → Middle Irish: Frainc
- Irish: An Fhrainc
- Manx: Yn Rank
- Scottish Gaelic: An Fhraing
- → Maltese: Franza
- → Polish: Francja
- → Belarusian: Фра́нцыя (Fráncyja)
- → Russian: Фра́нция (Fráncija), Фра́нція (Fráncija) — pre-1918 spelling
- → Bashkir: Франция (Frantsiya)
- → Bulgarian: Франция (Francija)
- → Ingrian: Frantsia
- → Kazakh: Франция (Fransiä)
- → Kyrgyz: Франция (Frantsiya)
- → Macedonian: Франција (Francija)
- ⇒ Mongolian: Франц (Franc), франц (franc)
- → Slovene: Francija
- → Tatar: Франция (Frantsiyä)
- → Turkmen: Fransiýa
- → Uyghur: فرانسىيە (fransiye)
- → Uzbek: Fransiya
- → Ukrainian: Фра́нція (Fráncija)
- → Welsh: Ffrainc
References
- “Francia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Sicilian
Etymology
Borrowed from ItalianCategory:Sicilian terms borrowed from Italian#FRANCIACategory:Sicilian terms derived from Italian#FRANCIA Francia.
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:Sicilian lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Sicilian proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Sicilian entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
- alternative form of Franza: France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)Category:scn:France#FRANCIACategory:scn:France#FRANCIACategory:scn:Countries in Europe#FRANCIA
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from LatinCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from Latin#FRANCIACategory:Spanish terms derived from Latin#FRANCIA Francia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾanθja/ [ˈfɾãn̟.θja] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)Category:Spanish 2-syllable words#FRANCIACategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾansja/ [ˈfɾãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)Category:Spanish 2-syllable words#FRANCIACategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#FRANCIA
Category:Spanish terms with audio pronunciation#FRANCIAAudio (Spain): (file)
Category:Spanish terms with audio pronunciation#FRANCIAAudio (Peru): (file) - Rhymes: -anθja (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)Category:Rhymes:Spanish/anθja#FRANCIACategory:Rhymes:Spanish/anθja/2 syllables#FRANCIA
- Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)Category:Rhymes:Spanish/ansja#FRANCIACategory:Rhymes:Spanish/ansja/2 syllables#FRANCIA
- Syllabification: Fran‧cia
Proper noun
Francia fCategory:Spanish lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Spanish proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Spanish uncountable proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Spanish feminine nouns#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA
- France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)Category:es:France#FRANCIACategory:es:France#FRANCIACategory:es:Countries in Europe#FRANCIA
- the letter F in the Spanish spelling alphabet
Derived terms
Related terms
- francés, francesa (“French”)
- franchute
- francio (“francium”)
- Franco (“Frank”)
- francoespañol
- francófilo (“francophile”)
- francofinía
- francófobo
Descendants
- → Tagalog: Pransiya
- →⇒ Ye'kwana: Judansianña
See also
- Albania
- Alemania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaiyán
- Bélgica
- Bielorrusia
- Bosnia-Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Chipre
- Ciudad del Vaticano
- Croacia
- Dinamarca
- Eslovaquia
- Eslovenia
- España
- Estonia
- Finlandia
- Francia
- Georgia
- Grecia
- Hungría
- Irlanda
- Islandia
- Italia
- Kazajistán
- Kosovo
- Letonia
- Liechtenstein
- Lituania
- Luxemburgo
- Macedonia del Norte
- Malta
- Moldavia
- Mónaco
- Montenegro
- Noruega
- Países Bajos
- Polonia
- Portugal
- Reino Unido
- República Checa
- Rumania
- Rusia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Suecia
- Suiza
- Turquía
- Ucrania
Further reading
- “Francia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Anagrams
Category:Spanish exonyms#FRANCIAWestern Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
FranciaCategory:Western Huasteca Nahuatl lemmas#FRANCIACategory:Western Huasteca Nahuatl proper nouns#FRANCIACategory:Western Huasteca Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header#FRANCIACategory:Pages with entries#FRANCIACategory:Pages with 15 entries#FRANCIA