For the texture of sand:
* Sablonneux/Sablonneuse: This is the most common and literal translation for "sandy," referring to the texture of sand.
For someone with sandy hair:
* Blond/Blonde: This is the most common translation for "sandy" hair, referring to a light blonde color.
* Châtain clair: This means "light brown" and can also be used for sandy hair.
* Fauve: This means "tawny" and is a more poetic way to describe sandy hair.
For a sandy beach:
* Plage de sable: This literally translates to "sand beach" and is the most common way to describe a beach with sand.
For other contexts, you may need to use a more specific translation:
* Sableux/Sableuse: This translates to "sandy" in a more general sense, but is less commonly used than "sablonneux/sablonneuse."
* Aride: This means "arid" and can be used to describe a sandy desert or other dry, sandy area.
Remember to choose the translation that best fits the context of your sentence.