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Barcelona vs Barca - What's the difference?

barcelona | barca |

Barca is a derived term of barcelona.



As proper nouns the difference between barcelona and barca

is that barcelona is the capital city of Catalonia (Spain) while Barca is FC Barcelona, a prominent Spanish association football club.

barcelona

Alternative forms

* Barcelonia (obsolete)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The capital city of Catalonia (Spain).
  • Derived terms

    * Barcelonan, Barcelonian

    barca

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , a prominent Spanish association football club
  • * 2007: Setanta Sports, News 18/12/2007
  • Giovani committed to Barca
  • * 2005: CNN, Football 16/12/2005
  • Chelsea and Barca clash once again
  • * 2000: BBC News Online, Football News 19/4/2000
  • There's only one Barca