Clara
/ˈklaɾa/
Clara is a Spanish female given name.
Clara is used as a female first name.
How do you pronounce it?
/ˈklaɾa/
Did you know?
- In a Spanish bar, a clara is not a person but a popular drink made of beer mixed with lemon soda.
- In a culinary context, if you ask for claras, you are not asking for the name of a person, but specifically for egg whites.
- The name Clara is strongly associated with Saint Clare of Assisi, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies.
Examples in context
- Clara preguntó por qué trabajaba tanto.Clara asked why he was working so much.This sentence shows Clara used as the subject of a question regarding work.Tatoeba #3209876 by Shishir, translation #12752491 by rul
- Clara ha estado tomando lecciones de música por meses.Clara has been taking music lessons for months.This sentence shows Clara used in the context of music lessons.Tatoeba #1279889 by marcelostockle, translation #1169607 by cruzedu73
- Hola, ¿cómo se llama usted? Me llamo Clara. Mucho gusto.Hello, what is your name? My name is Clara. Nice to meet you.
- Estimada Clara, Le escribo para informarle sobre…Dear Clara, I am writing to inform you about…
- Clara vive cerca de aquí.Clara lives near here.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a mutual acquaintance.
- María¿Conoces a Clara?Do you know Clara?
- MateoSí, Clara es mi vecina.Yes, Clara is my neighbor.
- MaríaElla es muy amable.She is very kind.
- MateoEs una buena persona.She is a good person.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry Clara, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
