Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

san franciscan

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
san fran-cis-can
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to San Francisco.

noun

A native of San Francisco.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From San Francisco + -an.

Inflected Forms

more San Franciscan (comparative) most San Franciscan (superlative) San Franciscans (plural)

Phrases

Questions

What does san franciscan mean?
Of or relating to San Francisco.
Where does san franciscan come from?
From San Francisco + -an.

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