Sabrina
Sabrina is the Italian form of the female given name Sabrina.
Sabrina is used as a female given name.
Which one should you use?
Sabrina is the standard form of the name, while Sabri is an informal way to refer to someone named Sabrina.
Did you know?
- The name Sabrina is linked to the River Severn in the UK, which the Romans called Sabrina. In mythology, Sabrina was a princess who drowned in the river and became its goddess.
- While Sabrina is common in Italy, it is rarely an ancient Roman name. Its popularity in Italy spiked significantly after the 1954 film 'Sabrina' starring Audrey Hepburn became a global hit.
- Unlike many Italian names that have a clear saint associated with them in the Catholic calendar, Sabrina is often chosen for its sound and elegance rather than religious devotion.
Examples in context
- Mi presento, sono Sabrina. Piacere di conoscerti!Let me introduce myself, I am Sabrina. Nice to meet you!
- Si chiama Sabrina.Her name is Sabrina.
- Ho incontrato Sabrina ieri.I met Sabrina yesterday.
- Questa è la mia amica Sabrina.This is my friend Sabrina.
Example conversation
Giulia is introducing her friend to Francesco.
- GiuliaFrancesco, ti presento Sabrina.Francesco, I'd like you to meet Sabrina.
- FrancescoPiacere di conoscerti, Sabrina.Nice to meet you, Sabrina.
- GiuliaSabrina studia con me all'università.Sabrina studies with me at the university.
- FrancescoChe bello! Benvenuta.How lovely! Welcome.
