Sa

¹ American  

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. samarium.

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SA ² American  

abbreviation

1. seaman apprentice.

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S/A ³ American  

1. Banking. survivorship agreement.

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s.a. ⁴ American  

abbreviation

1. without year or date.

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s.a. ⁵ American  

abbreviation

1. semiannual.

2. sex appeal.

3. subject to approval.

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S.A. ⁶ American  

abbreviation

1. (used in French and Spanish as an abbreviation forcorporation. )

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S.A. ⁷ American  

abbreviation

1. Salvation Army.

2. seaman apprentice.

3. South Africa.

4. South America.

5. South Australia.

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SA ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Salvation Army

2. Sociedad Anónima

3. Société anonyme

4. South Africa

5. South America

6. South Australia

7. Sturmabteilung: the Nazi terrorist militia, organized around 1924

8. Saudi Arabia (international car registration)

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s.a. ² British  

abbreviation

1. semiannual

2. sex appeal

3. sine anno

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Sa ³ British  

symbol

1. samarium

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sa ⁴ British  

abbreviation

1. Saudi Arabia

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Etymology

Origin of s.a.⁴

From Latin sine annō

Origin of S.A.⁶

< French société anonyme or Spanish sociedad anónima

Example Sentences

The City Ground club had held talks with Wolves over a move for Jose Sa, but have since pivoted to Ortega.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

It takes a mere 10 minutes to escape traffic and explore the Mae Sa Valley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

"Brazil's strategic situation is complicated," concluded Fernandes de Sa.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

But Fernandes de Sa said this was mostly extraction, and none of these companies were developing more sophisticated downstream operations in Brazil, such as mineral separation or magnet manufacturing.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

“Did anybody see which way he went? What an exciting day, what? Sa sa cy avaunt, cy sa avaunt, sa cy avaunt!”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White