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Girl's nameOrigin: GreekMunicipal population recordMultiple origin hypothesesThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Cassandra

[ˈt͡sasandra]

Cassandra is an international name derived from the ancient Greek Kassándra, a Trojan princess and prophetess. It feels noble, distinct, and literary, while its exact original meaning is not definitively established.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Cassandra
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Hungarian:
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

An ancient Greek name associated with excellence, strength, and a tragic prophetic tradition.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Cassandra je latinizovaná podoba starogréckeho mena Kassándra. Jeho presná etymológia zostáva neistá; často sa vykladá zo slovesa ké-kasmai „vynikať, prevyšovať“ a základu andr- zo slova anér „muž“, no existujú aj iné odborné hypotézy.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Cassandra is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Degree of global adaptability85 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

CASSANDRA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

Local unique name

Traditional Slavic environment
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈt͡sasandra]

V slovenskom prostredí sa prirodzene vyslovuje „kasandra“; anglická výslovnosť sa odlišuje.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Cassandra
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Cassandry
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Cassandre
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Cassandru
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Cassandra!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Cassandre
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Cassandrou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
CassiCassinkaCassuškaSandraSandiSandruška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Cassandra
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Cassandra! Cassi! Cassinka! Sandra!

Test how Cassandra sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

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Full name:

Cassandra Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
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Initials / monogram:with dots:C.S.without dots:CS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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