Bianca

See also: bianca

English

Etymology

From Italian Bianca, equivalent of English Blanche.

Proper noun

Bianca

1. A female given name from Italian
   • 1594 William Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew: Act I, Scene I :

     Sweet Bianca! Happy man be his dole! He that runs fastest gets the ring.

2. (astronomy) A moon of Uranus.

See also

• Blanche

Anagrams

• Abanic, Bacani

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Danish

Proper noun

Bianca

1. a female given name recently borrowed from Italian.

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German

Alternative forms

• Bianka

Proper noun

Bianca

1. a female given name recently borrowed from Italian.

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Italian

Etymology

From bianca, feminine singular form of bianco (“white”, adjective).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbjan.ka/, [ˈbjäŋkä]
• Hyphenation: Biàn‧ca

Proper noun

Bianca f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Blanche

Descendants

• → English: Bianca
• → Danish: Bianca
• → German: Bianca

Further reading

• Bianca (nome) on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

Anagrams

• bancai, cabina