canasta
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canasta
canasta(
kah
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nahs
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tah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (lightweight container)
Puse la ropa sucia en una canasta en el lavadero.I put the dirty clothes in a basket in the laundry room.
Mis nuevos compañeros de trabajo me dieron una canasta de frutas como regalo de bienvenida.My new coworkers gave me a fruit basket as a welcome gift.
b. hamper (for food) (United Kingdom)
Toda la comida para el picnic ya está en la canasta.All of the food we need for the picnic is in the hamper.
2. (sports)
3. (card game)
a. canasta
Cada sábado juega a la canasta con un grupo de amigas.She plays canasta every Saturday with a group of friends.
4. (for luggage) (Colombia) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Mexico
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canastaNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (cesto)
a. basket
2. (economics) (River Plate)
a.
el precio de la canasta familiarthe cost of the average week's shopping
3. (juego de naipes)
a. canasta
4. (de automóvil)
a. roof rack
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