San Francisco

English

San Francisco

Etymology

From Spanish San Francisco (Saint Francis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsæn fɹənˈsɪskoʊ/, /ˌsæn fɹænˈsɪskoʊ/

Proper noun

San Francisco

  1. A major coastal city in California of over 800,000 widely known for its unique culture, architecture, and LGBT population; formerly Yerba Buena (pre-1847).
  2. The extinct culture of the city of the same name also known as the Ramaytush.
  3. Any place or institution named after St. Francis.

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Cebuano

Proper noun

San Francisco

  1. a municipality of Cebu, Philippines
  2. Saint Francis
  3. San Francisco, California

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:San Francisco.


Spanish

Proper noun

San Francisco m

  1. Saint Francis.
  2. Places named after Saint Francis.
  3. San Francisco
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