Kara
Kara is a German female given name.
Kara is used as a female given name.
Did you know?
- While 'Kara' is a common name in English-speaking countries, a German might initially hear it as the word Karre, which means 'old cart' or 'junk vehicle' in many dialects.
- In Germany, the name Kara is often perceived as 'international' or 'modern' because it lacks the traditional Germanic roots found in names like Hildegard or Brunhild.
- Because Kara is not a traditional German name, a German speaker might occasionally assume it is a nickname for the much more common name Karina.
Examples in context
- Mein Name ist Kara Müller.My name is Kara Müller.
- Hey Kara, möchtest du später ins Kino gehen?Hey Kara, do you wanna go to the movies later?
- Kara ist heute sehr glücklich.Kara is very happy today.
- Ich habe Kara gestern gesehen.I saw Kara yesterday.
- Wo wohnt Kara eigentlich?Where does Kara actually live?
Example conversation
Maximilian and Hannah are talking about a mutual friend in a cafe.
- MaximilianHast du schon mit Kara gesprochen?Have you spoken with Kara yet?
- HannahNein, ich habe Kara noch nicht erreicht.No, I haven't reached Kara yet.
- MaximilianKara hat mir gestern geschrieben.Kara wrote to me yesterday.
- HannahVielleicht ruft sie mich später an.Maybe she will call me later.
