Sara (en. Sara)

/ˈsaɾa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A feminine proper name used in various cultures.
Sara is a very popular name in Spain.
Sara es un nombre muy popular en España.
In Hebrew religion, Sara is the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
The story of Sara and Abraham is fundamental in Judaism.
La historia de Sara y Abraham es fundamental en el judaísmo.
Used as a synonym for princess or noble woman.
Any Sara in the story was worthy of a prince.
Cualquier sara en el cuento era digna de un príncipe.

Etymology

The name 'Sara' comes from the Hebrew שָׂרָה (Sará), which means 'princess' or 'noble woman'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Sara, the princess
Reference to the nobility or importance of a woman.
Sara, la princesa
To be like Sara
Expression that indicates value or dignity in a woman.
Ser como Sara

Related Words

saraísmo
Quality of being like Sara, referred to nobility and strength.
saraísmo
Sara and Abraham
Referring to the biblical story of the couple.
Sara y Abraham

Slang Meanings

Affectionate term to refer to someone special.
That girl is my sara, she's always with me.
Esa chica es mi sara, siempre está conmigo.
Used in youth slang to refer to a close friend.
Let's go out, my sara just arrived.
Vamos a salir, que mi sara ya llegó.