França

Meaning

France (a country in Western Europe; official name: República Francesa)

Hyphenated as

Fran‧ça

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɾɐ̃.sɐ/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese França (“France”), from Late Latin Francia (“France”), from Latin Francī (“the Franks”), the nominative plural of Francus, from Frankish *Franko (“a Frank”), from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“javelin”). Doublet of Frância.

Sentences

Sou mecânico ; França , Espanha , tudo !

I'm a mechanic; France, Spain, everything!