Sara
standard
The Spanish form of Sarah is Sara, written without the final h. In Mexico a small or beloved Sara may be called Sarita.
Meaning: a female first name (name)
Ways to say it
| Mexican | Note |
|---|---|
| Sara | standard |
| Sarita | affectionate |
Many Mexican families also use Sarah in the English spelling for daughters. In a Spanish document the spelling Sara is the usual one.
How do you pronounce it?
It sounds like "SAH-rah", with a short a in each syllable and a lightly tapped r.
Did you know?
- In the Bible Sara is the wife of Abraham, and the name has stayed common in Spanish speaking countries ever since.
Examples in context
- Sara es mi compañera de trabajo.Sara is my coworker.
- Sarita, ven a comer.Sarita, come eat.
Example conversation
Abuela Chela calls her granddaughter Sara in Saltillo.
- AbuelaSarita, ya llegaron tus primos.Sarita, your cousins have arrived.
- SaraYa voy, abuela.Coming, grandma.
- AbuelaSaluda a todos primero.Greet everyone first.
