Francisco
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Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name Franciscus.
Key facts
- Given Name Revised.name
- Francisco
- Given Name Revised.pronunciation
- (Spain) or (Latin America)
- Given Name Revised.gender
- Male
- Given Name Revised.feminine
- Francisca
- Given Name Revised.meaning
- "Free Man", Latin
- Given Name Revised.nickname
- Chico, Paco, Pancho, Paquito, Patxi, Frank, Frankie
- Given Name Revised.related names
- Franciscus, Francis, Francesco, François, Françoise, Franciszek, Francesc, Ferenc, Frank, Franco, Franz, Frans, Franklin
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- male given name
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- language of work or name
- Aragonese
- given name version for other gender
- Francisca
- different from
- Francisco
- Commons category
- Francisco (given name)
- native label
- Francisco
- writing system
- Latin script
- Soundex
- F652
- Cologne phonetics
- 37688
- Caverphone
- FRNSSK
- IPA transcription
- fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku
- nickname
- Chico
- P8168
- Max Roach
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Nicknames
- People with the given name
- As a surname
- Fictional characters
- References
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name Franciscus.
== Nicknames == In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as Pater Communitatis (father of the community) when he founded the Franciscan order, and "Paco" is a short form of Pater Communitatis.
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