Sara
/ˈsa.ra/
Sara is the Italian female given name for Sara.
Sara is used as a female given name.
How do you pronounce it?
The name has two syllables, with the stress on the first syllable. It is pronounced /ˈsa.ra/.
Did you know?
- Despite being a name, sara is also a form of the verb essere in the future tense, meaning 'she or he will be'.
- Unlike many Italian names that end in -ina or -etta to create a diminutive, Sara is rarely shortened, as its two syllables are already considered concise.
- The name Sara shares its biblical roots with the Hebrew word for 'princess' or 'noblewoman'.
Examples in context
- Sara ha 31 biro.Sara has 31 pens.This sentence shows the use of Sara as a subject in a sentence about owning pens.Tatoeba #13530484 by Guybrush88, translation #1113149 by CN
- Io mi chiamo Sara.I am called Sara.This sentence shows how to introduce yourself using the name Sara.Tatoeba #2579471 by Guybrush88, translation #436321 by lukaszpp
- Mi chiamo Maria Sara.My name is Maria Sara.This sentence shows the name Sara used as part of a double name, Maria Sara.Tatoeba #2695303 by Guybrush88, translation #877850 by CH
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Example conversation
Chiara and Alessandro are talking about a mutual friend.
- ChiaraHai sentito Sara?Have you heard from Sara?
- AlessandroNo, non l'ho sentita oggi.No, I haven't heard from her today.
- ChiaraSpero che Sara stia bene.I hope Sara is doing well.
- AlessandroSì, sono sicuro che stia bene.Yes, I am sure she is fine.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry Sara, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Sara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.