Franciscan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Franciscānus, from Franciscus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɹænˈsɪskən/
• Rhymes: -ɪskən

Noun

Franciscan (plural Franciscans)

1. A monk or nun belonging to the religious order founded by St Francis of Assisi.

Translations

a monk or nun belonging to the religious order founded by St Francis of Assisi

• Armenian: ֆրանցիսկյան (hy) (francʻiskyan)
• Asturian: franciscanu m
• Catalan: franciscà m
• Czech: františkán m
• Esperanto: franciskano
• Finnish: fransiskaani (fi)
• French: franciscain (fr) m
• Galician: franciscano m
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• German: Franziskaner (de) m
• Hungarian: ferences (hu)
• Irish: Proinsiasach m
• Italian: francescano (it) m
• Polish: franciszkanin (pl) m
• Portuguese: franciscano (pt) m
• Spanish: franciscano (es) m

See also

• Order of Friars Minor

Adjective

Franciscan (not comparable)

1. Relating to St Francis or to the Franciscans.

Translations

relating to St Francis or to the Franciscans

• Armenian: ֆրանցիսկյան (hy) (francʻiskyan)
• Asturian: franciscanu
• Catalan: franciscà
• Czech: františkánský
• French: franciscain (fr)
• Galician: franciscano
• German: franziskanisch (de)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Hungarian: ferences (hu)
• Irish: Proinsiasach
• Italian: francescano (it)
• Polish: franciszkański (pl)
• Portuguese: franciscano (pt)
• Spanish: franciscano (es)