Polyglot Dictionary

cesta

/ˈsestɐ/

a noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as cestas

Meaning

  1. basket

    • A cesta está cheia.

      The basket is full.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

cesto

cesta and cesto are close synonyms for "basket," differing mainly in grammatical gender, largely interchangeable; cesta can also mean a basketball hoop.

Similar in other languages

German

Korb

Korb is the German word for the same thing — both mean "basket."

Spanish

canasta

canasta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "basket."

Spanish

cesta

cesta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "basket."

Practice

1 What does cesta mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ está cheia.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cesta?

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