Barrafranca

== Italian == === Etymology === Compound of barra (“rod, bar, slat”) +‎ franca (“free (of duty)”); the first element is probably a variant of barriera (“barrier; tollgate, tollroad”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bar.raˈfran.ka/ Rhymes: -anka Hyphenation: Bar‧ra‧fràn‧ca === Proper noun === Barrafranca f a town and municipality of the province of Enna, Sicily, Italy ==== Derived terms ==== barrese === Proper noun === Barrafranca m or f by sense a surname transferred from the place name === Further reading === Garzanti Toponomastica, page 64b: “Barrafranca” Stefano Ravara (2015–2026), Mappa dei Cognomi‎[1]