Francia (en. French)
/fʁɑ̃.sja/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Sovereign state in Western Europe.
Francia is famous for its Eiffel Tower.
La Francia est célèbre pour sa Tour Eiffel.
Cradle of European culture and art.
Francia has influenced many artists over the centuries.
La Francia a influencé de nombreux artistes au cours des siècles.
Latin name for France, used in a historical or cultural context.
Writers in the Middle Ages often used the term Francia in their works.
Les écrivains du Moyen Âge ont souvent utilisé le terme Francia dans leurs œuvres.
Etymology
From Latin 'Francia', which designated the land of the Franks.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Long live Francia
Expression of patriotism and national pride.
Vive la Francia
Beautiful Francia
Refers to the beauty of the country.
La bella Francia
Francia in celebration
Designates a period of celebration or festive events in the country.
Francia en fête
Related Words
french
Related to France or the French language.
français
francophone
Person or region that speaks French.
francophone
françois
Very common first name in France.
françois
Slang Meanings
The idea of a relaxed lifestyle associated with French culture.
He lives like a true francophile, always savoring a coffee on the terrace.
Il vit à la manière d'un vrai francophile, toujours en train de déguster un café en terrasse.
Used to refer to behaviors considered typically French.
He has a very 'francia' vibe to his demeanor, very chic and relaxed.
Il a un côté très 'francia' dans sa démarche, très chic et détendu.