García

Meaning

1. (by-personal-gender,feminine,masculine) a surname
2. (by-personal-gender,feminine,masculine) A male given name of historical usage

Hyphenated as

Gar‧cí‧a

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡaɾˈθia/

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. Perhaps of Basque origin; compare Basque hartz (“bear”) or gazte (“young”).

Sentences

Los hechos sucedieron por la noche en la antigua barriada García Grana .

The events took place at night in the old García Grana neighborhood.

Quedaron finalmente enfrentados Franco en Guayaquil y García Moreno en Quito .

Franco in Guayaquil and García Moreno in Quito were finally confronted.