Save Type Settlement Usage English Meaning & History Name of a city in California, from the Spanish term for St. Francis of Assisi.
Save Type Settlement Usage Spanish, English Pronounced Pron. /ˌsan fɾan.ˈθis.ko/(European Spanish) /ˌsan fɾan.ˈsis.ko/(Latin American Spanish) /ˌsæn fɹən.ˈsɪs.koʊ/(English) /ˌsæn fɹæn.ˈsɪs.koʊ/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History The name of several places in the Spanish-speaking world, in honour of Saint Francis. One noteworthy place is the city of San Francisco in the US state of California.