Francisco

Also known as Francisco (first name), Francisco (given name)

Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name Franciscus.

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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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Commons category: Francisco (given name)
native label: Francisco
Soundex: F652
Cologne phonetics: 37688
Caverphone: FRNSSK
IPA transcription: fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku
nickname: Chico
P8168: Max Roach

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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.