casket

casket(
kahs
-
kiht
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1. (coffin)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. el ataúd
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We all placed flowers on the casket before we buried it.Todos pusimos flores en el ataúd antes de enterrarlo.
a. el cofre
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
She selected one of the brooches from the casket on her vanity.Escogió uno de los broches del cofre de su tocador.
b. el estuche
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I inherited my grandmother's jewelry casket after she passed away.Heredé el estuche de joyas de mi abuela después de que falleciera.
c. el joyero
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
My mother gave me all the rings and earrings in her casket.Mi madre me dio todos los anillos y aretes de su joyero.
d. el alhajero
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I hid the keys in a casket in my room so that nobody else would find them.Escondí las llaves en un alhajero en mi cuarto para que nadie más las encontrara.
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