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I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after.
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Meaning of "Francesca" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FRANCESCA

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FRANCESCA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FRANCESCA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Francesca is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FRANCESCA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Francesca

Francesca is a female given name, derived from the Latin male name Franciscus meaning 'free'. It is widely used in most Romance languages, including Italian, French and Catalan, and place of origin is Italy. It is derived from the same source as the female name Frances, and the male names Francesc, Francesco and Francis.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FRANCESCA

France
franchise
franchise holder
franchisee
franchisement
franchiser
franchisor
Francis
Francis de Sales
Francis I
Francis II
Francis of Assisi
Francis of Sales
Francis turbine
Francis Xavier
Franciscan
francium
francize
Franck
Franco

WORDS THAT END LIKE FRANCESCA

Africa
America
Athabasca
ayahuasca
ca
chica
circa
coca
Costa Rica
Dominica
Huesca
Jamaica
labrusca
marasca
Musca
North America
Osca
Piero della Francesca
Rebecca
South Africa

Synonyms and antonyms of Francesca in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Francesca» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FRANCESCA

Find out the translation of Francesca to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Francesca from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Francesca» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

弗朗西斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Francesca
570 millions of speakers

English

Francesca
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ्रांसिस्का
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

فرانشيسكا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Франческа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Francesca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্রান্সেসকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Francesca
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Francesca
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Francesca
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フランチェスカ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프란체스카
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Francesca
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Francesca
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரான்செஸ்கா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्रान्सिस्को
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Francesca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Francesca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Francesca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Франческа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Francesca
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Francesca
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Francesca
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Francesca
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Francesca
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Francesca

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FRANCESCA»

The term «Francesca» is very widely used and occupies the 11.526 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FRANCESCA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Francesca

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QUOTES WITH «FRANCESCA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Francesca.
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Lisa Scottoline
I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRANCESCA»

Discover the use of Francesca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Francesca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Saving Francesca
Simultaneously humorous, poignant, and impossible to put down, this is the story of a girl who must summon the strength to save her family, hersocial life and—hardest of all—herself. From the Hardcover edition.
Melina Marchetta, 2007
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The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation: The Nuremberg Trial
This book offers the first complete analysis of the emergence of simultaneous interpretation a the Nuremburg Trail and the individuals who made the process possible.
Francesca Gaiba, 1998
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Francesca
But Francesca knew she wanted Sam—and hadn't she always got what she wanted? Although this time it turned out to be much more than she'd bargained for! Part 2 of Sally Wentworth's three-part series: Ties of Passion.
Sally Wentworth, 2011
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Piero Della Francesca: The Flagellation
"Lavin's study of the Pierro della Francesca "Flagellation" at Urbino, as befits this exquisite masterpiece, is a model of lucid and precise exposition as well as being an exciting exercise of scholarship.
Marilyn Aronberg Lavin, 1972
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Francesca
Disillusioned when she learns of her late husband's infidelities, Lady Camden begins a spree that nearly ruins her reputation and attracts the attention of Lord Devane
Joan Smith, 1992
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The Rose and The Beast
With language that is both lyrical and distinctly her own, Francesca Lia Block turns nine fairy tales inside out.
Francesca Lia Block, 2009
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Francesca: The Silk Merchant's Daughters
Furious and feeling betrayed, Francesca flees into the woods and takes shelter at an inn. There, she earns her keep as a servant—and meets an unlikely suitor who steals her heart.
Bertrice Small, 2013
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Piero Della Francesca: A Mathematician's Art
Piero is identified as a figure of some intellectual weight—as a learned craftsman. The book concludes by considering the historical significance of the tradition to which he belonged and its connections with the Scientific Revolution.
Judith Veronica Field, Piero, 2005
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Francesca (Mills & Boon Historical)
Francesca Shelwood is mortified when Marcus Carne reappears in her life-he stole the most magical, illicit kisses from the young, innocent Francesca!
Sylvia Andrew, 2010
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Latin American Women and the Search for Social Justice
A clear and detailed study of Latin American women’s history from the late nineteenth century to the present.
Francesca Miller, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRANCESCA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Francesca is used in the context of the following news items.
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Francesca Capaldi Wears 'Peanuts' Comic Strip Dress To Comic …
Francesca voices the Little Red-Haired Girl in the upcoming flick, and stopped by the “Belle's Boutique” pop-up shop on Thursday afternoon ... «Just Jared Jr., Jul 15»
2
Media caption Horrid Henry's last chapter
The author Francesca Simon has been telling his story for more than 20 years, but now she's ready to write about angry teenagers instead. «BBC News, Jul 15»
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Four women-centric retailers set to open at Village on the Parkway
Women's clothing and accessories boutique Francesca's also will launch on July 18 with a 20 percent discount on purchases made during ... «Dallas Business Journal, Jul 15»
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Shakespeare Company Features Cortlandt Actress Francesca Choy …
CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. -- Francesca Choy-Kee, a graduate of Hendrick Hudson High School in Cortlandt Manor, currently the featured ... «The Daily Voice, Jul 15»
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Why Francesca's Holdings Corp Fell 12% in June
What: Specialty retailer Francesca's Holdings' (NASDAQ:FRAN) stock slumped 12% lower during the month of June, according to S&P Capital ... «Motley Fool, Jul 15»
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Comic-Con tour: Inside Snoopy's doghouse, there are real beagles …
Yeah, we were overwhelmed by the puppies, too, so we turned to Francesca Capaldi , who voices Charlie Brown's love interest the Little ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
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THE DISH: Earlville's 'Little Italy' — Francesca's, for love of family …
Have you ever stumbled upon a really great restaurant a little off the "beaten path?" Francesca's Italian Family Restaurant in Earlville is just that ... «MyWebTimes.com, Jul 15»
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Earnings Watch: Francesca's Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:FRAN)
When Francesca's Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:FRAN) reports their next earnings announcement on or around 2015-09-08, investors will ... «Markets Daily, Jul 15»
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Chelsea FC Ladies Breaking News: Francesca Kirby
Chelsea Ladies FC have just announced the signing of Francesca Kirby. Fran has just put pen to paper on a 3 and 1/2 year deal and will be ... «The Pride of London, Jul 15»
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Open source event planning is work, fun, and good for business
Francesca Krihely (FK): Events are a ton of work. Everything from driving attendance, finding the venue, and cleaning up can be exhausting. «opensource.com, Jul 15»

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