francisca

See also: Francisca

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Noun

francisca (plural franciscas)

  1. (historical) A throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /franˈt͡ʃis.ka/
  • Rhymes: -iska
  • Hyphenation: fran‧cì‧sca

Noun

francisca f (plural francische)

  1. (literary) alternative form of francesca

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsis.kɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.kɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ka/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.kɐ/

  • Homophone: Francisca
  • Hyphenation: fran‧cis‧ca

Noun

francisca f (plural franciscas)

  1. female equivalent of francisco
  2. (historical) francisca (throwing axe used by the Franks)
    Synonyms: frâncica, franquisque
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