Florencia

See also: Florència and Florência

Galician

Proper noun

Florencia

1. Florence (a city in Italy)

Related terms

• florentino

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Flōrentia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /floˈɾenθja/ [floˈɾẽn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /floˈɾensja/ [floˈɾẽn.sja]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -enθja
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -ensja
• Syllabification: Flo‧ren‧cia

Proper noun

Florencia f

1. Florence (a city in Italy)
2. The capital city of the department Caquetá in Colombia
3. A town in Ciego de Ávila, Cuba
4. a female given name, equivalent to English Florence

Related terms

• florentín
• florentino

 

Further reading

• “Florencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014