How to Say "Sandra" in French

Sandra

/sɑ̃.dʁa/

Sandra is the French form of the female given name Sandra.

Sandra is a female given name.

Meaning: female given name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

The pronunciation is /sɑ̃.dʁa/. It has two syllables.

In some French-speaking regions, particularly in parts of Africa, names like Sandra are frequently paired with local traditional names to honor both global and ancestral identities.
The name Sandra is a diminutive of Alexandra, which itself traces back to the Greek 'alexein' meaning 'to defend'.
Although Sandra ends in the letter 'a', which is typically associated with Italian or Spanish names, in France it is treated as a completely integrated French name rather than a foreign import.

William a assommé Sandra.
William knocked Sandra unconscious.
This sentence is useful for seeing Sandra as the object of a verb describing being knocked unconscious.
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William n'envie pas Sandra.
William doesn't envy Sandra.
This sentence is useful for seeing Sandra as the object of a verb describing envy.
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William a interrogé Sandra.
William interrogated Sandra.
This sentence is useful for seeing Sandra as the object of a verb describing interrogation.
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Elle s'appelle Sandra.
Her name is Sandra.
Sandra est mon amie.
Sandra is my friend.
Je vais chez Sandra.
I'm going to Sandra's house.
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Sources

Wiktionary, “sandra” translations and entries Sandra, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
Word origins: Wiktionary entries Sandra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.

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