English

San Francisco

Proper noun

San Francisco

1. A major coastal city in California of over 800,000 widely known for its unique culture, architecture, and LGBT population; formerly Yerba Buena (pre-1847).
2. The extinct culture of the city of the same name also known as the Ramaytush.
3. Any place or institution named after St. Francis.

Synonyms

• (city): SF, San Fran, Frisco, Baghdad by the Bay, San Fagcisco, The City (Northern CA and Western NV only), Bay City, The City by the Bay, The City That Knows How (dated)
• (native people, native language): Ramaytush

Derived terms

• San Franciscan
• SF, San Fran, Frisco

See also

• Golden Gate Bridge

Translations

External links

• Ethnologue entry for San Francisco, cst

Spanish

Proper noun

San Francisco

1. The name Saint Francis.
2. Places named after Saint Francis.