Francesca (en. Francesca)

/frɑ̃ˈʃɛska/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Feminine first name of Italian origin.
Francesca is a common name in Italy.
Francesca est un prénom courant en Italie.
A woman bearing the name Francesca.
We met a charming Francesca last night.
Nous avons rencontré une Francesca charmante hier soir.
Can refer to a fictional character named Francesca.
In the film, the main character is named Francesca.
Dans le film, le personnage principal s'appelle Francesca.

Etymology

Derived from the Italian 'Francesca', the feminine form of Francis, meaning 'French'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Francesca at work
Often refers to a devoted woman in her job.
Francesca au travail
To be like Francesca
To be charming and pleasant in company.
Être comme Francesca
An evening with Francesca
Evokes a pleasant social evening.
Une soirée avec Francesca

Related Words

Francis
Masculine name of Latin origin, meaning 'French'.
Francis
Françoise
Feminine name, French variant of Francis.
Françoise
Fraternal
Related to a relationship between brothers or sisters.
Fraternel

Slang Meanings

Refers to a woman who is very sociable.
She is really a Francesca, she knows everyone here!
Elle est vraiment une Francesca, elle connaît tout le monde ici!
Used to describe a fun party.
That party was a real Francesca, everyone had a blast!
Cette soirée était une vraie Francesca, tout le monde s'est éclaté!