la
feminine
/kaˈnasta/
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Translation
basket
Word origin
Of uncertain origin, probably from canasto, related to Latin canistrum ('reed basket'), from Greek kanastron.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- canistrum
- English cognates
- canister
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcanastas
Examples
mimbre.
I carry the fruit home in a wicker basket.
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The dirty laundry basket is full.
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He put the ball in the basket and won the match!
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We put together a basket of gifts for the family.
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Where did you leave the bread basket?
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