Clara (en. Clara)

/kla.ʁa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Feminine first name of Latin origin meaning 'clear' or 'bright'.
Clara is a very popular name in France.
Clara est un prénom très populaire en France.
Used to designate a girl or woman with this name.
Clara organized a party for her birthday.
Clara a organisé une fête pour son anniversaire.
Name of several characters in literature and cinema.
The character of Clara in the novel is very endearing.
Le personnage de Clara dans le roman est très attachant.

Etymology

From Latin 'clarus', meaning 'clear' or 'bright'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Clear as a rock.
Refers to something very clear and obvious.
Clara comme de l'eau de roche
To be a Clara in a world of Darkness.
Refers to a person bringing light or clarity to difficult situations.
Être une Clara dans un monde de Ténèbres

Related Words

clarity
Quality of what is clear, transparent, or obvious.
clarté
clear
Feminine form of clear, meaning bright or obvious.
claire
clarify
To make something clearer or more understandable.
clarifier

Slang Meanings

A nice and charming girl.
She's a real Clara, she always knows how to lift spirits.
C'est une vraie Clara, elle sait toujours comment remonter le moral.
A person who brings clear solutions.
She is our Clara when things get complicated.
Elle est notre Clara quand les choses deviennent compliquées.