"casita" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: casitas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish casita (literally “small house”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|casita|lit=small house}} Spanish casita (literally “small house”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} casita (plural casitas)
  1. (US) A small, attached but self-contained house or apartment. Tags: US Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: mother-in-law apartment, granny annexe

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /kaˈsita/, [kaˈsi.t̪a] Forms: casitas [plural]
Rhymes: -ita Etymology: From casa (“house”) + -ita. Cognate with Italian casetta. Etymology templates: {{suffix|es|casa|ita|id2=diminutive|t1=house}} casa (“house”) + -ita, {{cog|it|casetta}} Italian casetta Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} casita f (plural casitas)
  1. Diminutive of casa
    small house
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-casita-es-noun-oN4LF6aW
  2. Diminutive of casa
    (endearing) house
    Tags: endearing, feminine
    Sense id: en-casita-es-noun-g~AWO18O
  3. mother-in-law apartment Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-casita-es-noun-QQJPUL3i Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ita (diminutive) Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 85 13 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ita (diminutive): 23 23 46 7
  4. (in the plural) house (children's activity of pretending to be a family) Tags: feminine, in-plural
    Sense id: en-casita-es-noun-FOdc9Rlm

Inflected forms

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