Difficult to explain in pain text! It's the first syllable that's different. In Sarah it rhymes with "air" and in Sara it rhymes with "car" or (like the Indian garment sari but with a different ending)

S-air-a   and S-ar-a
Sarah         Sara

That's the (usual) English way of pronouncing it.

Brenda

On 24 Aug 2006, at 18:53, Avital wrote:

What's the difference in pronunciation between Sarah and Sara?

Avital

Brenda Paternoster wrote:
was just Christian names - and only the first ones, the priest couldn't
cope with a whole string of names for Andrew and he struggled with
Sarah, pronouncing it as Sara.  Having said that he actually did

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