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Francesco

Francesco is a traditional Italian masculine name, equivalent to Francis. Its popularity was significantly boosted by the veneration of Saint Francis of Assisi, giving it a strong place in Christian naming traditions.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

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Italian:
Francesco
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name Francesco means Frenchman, thus a person originating from or connected to France.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Francesco je talianska podoba mena František. Vychádza z latinského Franciscus, odvodeného od Francus, označenia Franka. Význam sa vyvinul k označeniu Francúza, teda človeka pochádzajúceho z Francúzska. Talianska podoba a latinský etymologický základ nepredstavujú konkurenčné teórie pôvodu.

Sources and scholarly methodology: Etymológia: Treccani, heslo francesco. Historická tradícia: Francesco: Storia ed etimologia. Skloňovanie je aplikáciou pravidiel vzoru chlap z Morfológie slovenského jazyka. Uvedené domácke tvary patria k slovenskému ekvivalentu František a možno ich používať po rodinnej dohode; nejde o doložený súbor obľúbených slovenských zdrobnenín mena Francesco. Konkrétne heslo v monografii Milana Majtána nebolo priamo overené.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Francesco vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

FRANCESCO

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

9 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Výslovnosť približne fran-čes-ko; v taliančine je prízvuk na druhej slabike.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Francesco
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Francesca
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Francescovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Francesca
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Francesco!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Francescovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Francescom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
FerkoFerinkoFeríčkoFeri
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Francesco
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Francesco! Ferko! Ferinko!

Notable figures named Francesco

2

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Francis of Assisi
1182 – 1226Saint / Patron

Italian Catholic saint, friar, deacon and preacher and founder of the Franciscan Order (1181/2–1226)

Padre Pio
IT
1887 – 1968Saint / Patron

Italian saint, priest, stigmatist and mystic

Test how Francesco sounds with your surname

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Francesco Smith

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Initials / monogram:with dots:F.S.without dots:FS
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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