Tamara
/taˈmaɾa/
Tamara is the Spanish way to say the female given name Tamara.
Tamara is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /taˈmaɾa/. When pronouncing Tamara, it is essential to emphasize the second syllable.
Did you know?
- While many Spanish names are derived from Latin or Greek, Tamara is an imported biblical name meaning 'date palm' in Hebrew.
- Spanish speakers often use the diminutive Tami or Tamita to express affection for someone named Tamara, a common linguistic habit in the language.
- Unlike many traditional Spanish names that have a male counterpart like Juan and Juana, Tamara is almost exclusively used as a feminine name.
Examples in context
- No sabía que Guillermo y Tamara eran hermanos.I didn't know Guillermo and Tamara were brother and sister.This sentence shows how to use Tamara when identifying siblings.Tatoeba #1136025 by Shishir, translation #1334506 by AlanF_US
- Está claro que Laura y Tamara están coladitas por Renato.It's clear that Laura and Tamara have a crush on Renato.This sentence shows how to use Tamara in the context of having a crush.Tatoeba #10296179 by Seael, translation #10946895 by Luornu
- Tamara, ¿podría usted ayudarme con esta tarea, por favor?Tamara, could you please help me with this task?
- Hola, Tamara. ¿Quieres salir a tomar un café?Hi, Tamara. Do you want to go out for a coffee?
- Tamara es una excelente doctora.Tamara is an excellent doctor.
Example conversation
María and Daniel are talking about a mutual friend.
- María¿Has hablado con Tamara hoy?Have you spoken with Tamara today?
- DanielNo, no he hablado con ella.No, I haven't spoken with her.
- MaríaTamara me llamó ayer para saludar.Tamara called me yesterday to say hello.
- DanielQué bueno que ella esté bien.It's good that she is doing well.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “tamara” translations and entries Tamara, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
