Francia

See also: francia

English

Alternative forms

Frankia

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Francia.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹænsɪə/

Proper noun

Francia

(historical) A former kingdom inhabited by the Franks, spreading over modern-day France and its surroundings.
(rare) Alternative spelling of Frankia (Franconia).

Related terms

Frankish

Anagrams

African, acifran

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Noun

Francia f

France

Extremaduran

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Proper noun

Francia f

France

Galician

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Proper noun

Francia f

France

Related terms

francés

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Francia.

Proper noun

Francia

France

Interlingua

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfɾan.tsja/

Proper noun

Francia

France

Interlingue

Proper noun

Francia

France

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Proper noun

Francia f

France

Related terms

Latin

Etymology

From Francī (“the Franks”), the nominative plural of Francus, from Frankish *Franko (“a Frank”); from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“javelin”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfran.ki.a/, [ˈfraŋ.ki.a]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfran.t͡ʃi.a/

Proper noun

Francia f (genitive Franciae); first declension

The region inhabited by the Franks, Francia; the part of Europe roughly equivalent to modern France.
(New Latin) France (modern country)

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular
nominative	Francia
genitive	Franciae
dative	Franciae
accusative	Franciam
ablative	Franciā
vocative	Francia

Related terms

francus, Francus, masculine genitive singular and nominative plural francī, Francī
francicus, Francicus

Descendants

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Aragonese: Franzia
Asturian: Francia
Catalan: França
Galician: Francia
→ Ido: Francia
→ Interlingua: Francia
→ Interlingue: Francia
→ Irish: An Fhrainc
Italian: Francia
→ Maltese: Franza
→ Manx: Yn Rank
Neapolitan: Franza
→ Novial Fransia
Occitan: França
Old French: France
- French: (la) France
  - → English: France
    - → Hawaiian: Palani
    - → Kalenjin: Frans
    - → Kikuyu: Frans
    - → Luhya: Frans
    - → Meru: Frans
    - → Sotho: France
    - → Swahili: Ufaransa
  - → Japanese: フランス (Furansu)
  - → Khmer: បារាំង (baarang)
  - → Korean: 프랑스 (Peurangseu)
  - → Mandarin: 法蘭西 (Fǎlánxī)
    - → Cantonese: 法蘭西 (faat3 laan4 sai1, faat3 laan4-1 sai1)
    - → Min Dong: 法蘭西 (Huák-làng-să̤)
    - → Min Nan: 法蘭西 (Hoat-lân-se)
  - → Rade: Prăng
  - → Haitian Creole: Frans
  - → Antillean Creole: Lafrans
  - → Mauritian Creole: Lafrans
- → Norman: France
- → Walloon: France

Old Portuguese: França
- Portuguese: França
  - → Papiamento: Fransia
Occitan: França
Romanian: Franța
Romansch: Frantscha
→ Russian: Франция (Francija)
- → Bashkir: Франция (Frantsiya)
- → Bulgarian: Франция (Francija)
- → Kazakh: Франция (Francïya)
- → Macedonian: Франција (Francija)
- → Slovene: Francija
- → Turkmen: Fransiýa
- → Ukrainian: Франція (Francija)
Sardinian: Frantza
→ Scottish Gaelic: An Fhraing
Sicilian: Francia
Spanish: Francia

References

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

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Francia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfran.θja/ (Spain)
Rhymes: -anθja

Proper noun

Francia f

France
The letter F in the Spanish phonetic alphabet

Related terms

francés/francesa (“French”)
francio (“francium”)
Franco (“Frank”)
francoespañol

francófilo (“francophile”)
francófobo
francofinía
franchute

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