la
feminine
/kaˈsita/
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Translation
little house, cottage
Word origin
Diminutive of casa ('house'), formed with the affectionate suffix -ita. Casa itself comes from Latin casa ('hut, cottage').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- casa
- English cognates
- casino
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcasitas
Examples
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They live in a little white house by the river.
construyeron .
The children built a little house in the tree.
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What a lovely little cottage you have in the countryside!
Soñamos .
We dream of a little house near the beach.
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Grandma looks after her little house with great care.
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