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How to Pronounce Sarah

Sarah (Sarah)

Female · Arabic

How to Pronounce Sarah

The stress is on the second syllable.

This name is commonly found in Arabic-speaking regions.

Arabic names have distinct sounds that differ from English.

Sarah means "Princess"—a Arabic name with a rich history.

Sarah has 2 syllables: SAIR-uh.

Common spellings include Sally, Sara, Sahra—all pronounced the same as Sarah.

Phonetic Spelling of Sarah

The phonetic spelling of Sarah is:

SAIR-uh

Sarah Pronunciation (Audio)

Listen to the name pronunciation audio for Sarah below.

Origin and Meaning of Sarah

Sarah is a Arabic name meaning "Princess". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, BE, BG, Bahrain, BI, BN, BO, BR, BW, Canada, CH, CL, CM, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, Algeria, EC, EE, Egypt, ES, FI, France, GB, GE, GH, GR, GT, Hong Kong, HR, HT, HU, ID, IE, IL, India, Iraq, Iran, IS, Italy, Israel, JM, JO, JP, KR, Kuwait, KZ, Lebanon, LU, Libya, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Morocco, MO, MT, MU, MV, MX, Malaysia, Nigeria, Netherlands, NO, Oman, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PS, PT, Qatar, RS, RU, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, SE, Singapore, SI, Syria, TN, Turkey, TW, United States, UY, United Arab Emirates, United States, Yemen, South Africa. Hebrew sarah

Common Mispronunciations of Sarah

  • Avoid stressing the wrong syllable—the correct Arabic pronunciation emphasizes SAIR-uh
  • Don't anglicize the sounds; Sarah should be pronounced with its original Arabic phonetics
  • "Sally" is a variant spelling—pronounce it the same as Sarah
  • "Sara" is a variant spelling—pronounce it the same as Sarah

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Sarah?
Sarah is pronounced SAIR-uh.
What is the correct pronunciation of Sarah?
The correct pronunciation of Sarah is SAIR-uh.
Is Sarah a Arabic name?
Yes, Sarah is a Arabic name meaning "Princess".
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