Garcia

See also: García

Translingual

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Garcia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – plants of Central America and Colombia.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order; Euphorbiaceae - family; Crotonoideae - subfamily; Aleuritideae - tribe; Garciinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Garcia nutans - type species; Garcia parviflora - other species

Translations

genus of plants

• Nahuatl: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: Garcia (es)

References

• Garcia (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Garcia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Garcia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Garcia at USDA Plants database

English

Etymology

From Spanish García.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɡɑːˈsiː.ə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɡɑɹˈsiː.ə/
• Rhymes: -iːə

Proper noun

Garcia (countable and uncountable, plural Garcias)

1. A surname from Spanish of Spanish and Portuguese origin.
2. A municipality in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.
3. García, a municipality in Nuevo León, Mexico.
4. An unincorporated community in Costilla County, Colorado, United States.

Derived terms

• carry the message to Garcia
• Diego Garcia

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加西亞／加西亚 (zh) (Jiāxīyǎ)

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Garcia is the 6^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,166,120 individuals. Garcia is most common among Hispanic/Latino (92.0%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Arciga, Garica, agaric

Aklanon

Etymology

From Spanish García. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Proper noun

García

1. a surname from Spanish [in turn originating as a patronymic], equivalent to Spanish García

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Gar‧ci‧a
• IPA^(key): /ɡaɾˈsia/, [ɡaɾˈsi.a]

Proper noun

García

1. a common surname from Spanish [in turn originating as a patronymic], equivalent to Spanish García

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Gar‧ci‧a
• IPA^(key): /ɡaɾˈsija/, [ɡʌɾ̪ˈs̪i.ʌ]

Proper noun

García

1. a common surname from Spanish

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Gar‧ci‧a

• IPA^(key): /ɡaɾˈsia/, [ɡaɾˈsi.a]

Proper noun

García

1. a common surname from Spanish

Ilocano

Etymology

From Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaɾˈsia/, [ɡɐɾˈsi.ɐ]
• Hyphenation: Gar‧ci‧a

Proper noun

García

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish García

Kapampangan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Proper noun

García

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish García

Pangasinan

Etymology

From Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Gar‧ci‧a
• IPA^(key): /ɡaɾˈsia/, [ɡaɾˈsɪ.a]

Proper noun

García

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish García

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaʁˈsi.ɐ/ [ɡahˈsi.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaʁˈsi.ɐ/ [ɡahˈsi.ɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ɡaɾˈsi.ɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ɡaʁˈsi.ɐ/ [ɡaχˈsi.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaɻˈsi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐɾˈsi.ɐ/

Proper noun

Garcia m or f by sense

1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaɾˈsia/, [ɡɐɾˈsi.ɐ]
• Hyphenation: Gar‧ci‧a

Proper noun

García (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish García, one of the commonest surnames in the Philippines

Derived terms

Toponyms

• Carlos P. Garcia (“municipality in Bohol, Philippines”)
• Garcia Hernandez (“municipality in Bohol, Philippines”)
• Padre Garcia (“municipality in Batangas, Philippines”)

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish García, possibly of Basque origin.

Proper noun

García

1. a common surname from Spanish