Claire
Claire is a female given name in Italian.
Did you know?
- In Italy, the name Chiara often evokes the image of the 'chiaroscuro' art technique, which plays with the contrast between light and dark.
- The Italian spelling Chiara uses the 'ch' combination to produce a 'k' sound, which is the opposite of how 'ch' sounds in the English word 'chair'.
- The Italian name Chiara is famously associated with Saint Clare of Assisi, who founded the Order of Poor Clares in the 13th century.
Examples in context
- Ha una nuova collega. Si chiama Claire.He has a new colleague. Her name is Claire.This sentence is useful for introducing a person by their name using the form Claire.Tatoeba #3751663 by Guybrush88, translation #3273572 by sundown
- Buongiorno, sono Claire. Piacere di conoscerla, signora Rossi.Good morning, I'm Claire. Nice to meet you, Mrs. Rossi.
- Conosco una ragazza di nome Claire.I know a girl named Claire.
- Claire è la mia migliore amica.Claire is my best friend.
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Chiara and Matteo are talking about a mutual friend.
- ChiaraHai sentito Claire oggi?Have you heard from Claire today?
- MatteoNo, non l'ho sentita.No, I haven't heard from her.
- ChiaraSpero che Claire stia bene.I hope Claire is doing well.
- MatteoSì, sono sicuro che stia bene.Yes, I am sure she is doing well.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
