Definitions

1. noun

A French feminine given name, derived from the male name Alexandre, and means ‘defender of the people’.

“The French artist, Sandrine, was famous for her impressionist paintings in the early 20th century.”

2. proper noun

A proper noun referring to a person with the given name Sandrine, such as Sandrine Bonnaire, a French actress.

“The actress Sandrine Bonnaire won several awards for her role in the film ‘Vagabond’.”

3. interjection

An exclamation expressing surprise or excitement, possibly derived from the French phrase ‘sang-dragon’, meaning ‘blood dragon’.

“Sandrine! I didn’t know you were planning a trip to Paris this summer!”