franciscana

English

Etymology

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Noun

franciscana (plural franciscanas)

  1. Synonym of La Plata dolphin.

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

franciscana f (plural franciscanes)

  1. female equivalent of franciscà (Franciscan)

Adjective

franciscana f sg

  1. feminine singular of franciscà

Portuguese

Etymology

From franciscano.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃.sisˈkɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃.siʃˈkɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾɐ̃.sisˈkɐ.na/
 

  • Hyphenation: fran‧cis‧ca‧na

Noun

franciscana f (plural franciscanas)

  1. (Catholicism) female equivalent of franciscano
  2. (Catholicism) Order of Friars Minor
  3. La Plata dolphin, franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei)
    Synonyms: golfinho-do-rio-da-prata, toninha, boto-amarelo, boto-cachimbo

Adjective

franciscana

  1. feminine singular of franciscano

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾanθisˈkana/ [fɾãn̟.θisˈka.na] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /fɾansisˈkana/ [fɾãn.sisˈka.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: fran‧cis‧ca‧na

Adjective

franciscana

  1. feminine singular of franciscano