"canasta" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /kaˈnasta/, [kaˈnas.t̪a] Forms: canastas [plural]
Rhymes: -asta Etymology: Inherited from Latin canistrum. Cognate with English canister. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|canistrum|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin canistrum, {{inh+|es|la|canistrum}} Inherited from Latin canistrum, {{cog|en|canister}} English canister Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} canasta f (plural canastas)
  1. basket Tags: feminine Synonyms: cesto, cesta
    Sense id: en-canasta-es-noun--nbZmtlX
  2. (card games) canasta Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-canasta-es-noun-P3qtptCU Categories (other): Card games Topics: card-games, games
  3. (basketball) basket, hoop Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-canasta-es-noun-GdX2sYs0 Categories (other): Basketball Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela) laundry basket, hamper (made of plastic) Tags: Colombia, El-Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela, feminine
    Sense id: en-canasta-es-noun-94R6meT3 Categories (other): Colombian Spanish, Guatemalan Spanish, Panamanian Spanish, Salvadoran Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 3 1 4 3 0 1 24 25 14 4 5 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 1 4 3 0 1 20 20 11 7 7 4 17 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 20 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: canasta de mimbre (english: wicker basket) Related terms: canastillo, canasto

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "wicker basket",
      "word": "canasta de mimbre"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "кана́ста",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: кана́ста (kanásta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: кана́ста (kanásta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "kanasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: kanasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: kanasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "canasta",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: canasta, kanasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: canasta, kanasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "קנסטה",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hebrew: קנסטה",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hebrew: קנסטה"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "kanaszta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: kanaszta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: kanaszta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "кана́ста",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: кана́ста (kanásta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: кана́ста (kanásta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kanasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: kanasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: kanasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "кана́ста",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: кана́ста (kanásta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: кана́ста (kanásta)"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "la",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin canistrum",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "3": "canistrum"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "English canister",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "canastas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "canasta f (plural canastas)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ca‧nas‧ta"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "canastillo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "canasto"
    }
  ],
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        "basket"
      ],
      "id": "en-canasta-es-noun--nbZmtlX",
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          "basket",
          "basket"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cesto"
        },
        {
          "word": "cesta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Card games",
          "orig": "es:Card games",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "canasta"
      ],
      "id": "en-canasta-es-noun-P3qtptCU",
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        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "canasta",
          "canasta#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) canasta"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "es",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "basket, hoop"
      ],
      "id": "en-canasta-es-noun-GdX2sYs0",
      "links": [
        [
          "basketball",
          "basketball"
        ],
        [
          "basket",
          "basket"
        ],
        [
          "hoop",
          "hoop"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(basketball) basket, hoop"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "basketball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Colombian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Guatemalan Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Panamanian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Salvadoran Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Venezuelan Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 4 3 0 1 24 25 14 4 5 3 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 4 3 0 1 20 20 11 7 7 4 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 20 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "laundry basket, hamper (made of plastic)"
      ],
      "id": "en-canasta-es-noun-94R6meT3",
      "links": [
        [
          "laundry basket",
          "laundry basket"
        ],
        [
          "hamper",
          "hamper"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela) laundry basket, hamper (made of plastic)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Colombia",
        "El-Salvador",
        "Guatemala",
        "Panama",
        "Venezuela",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈnasta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaˈnas.t̪a]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "canasta"
}
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    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/asta",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/asta/3 syllables",
    "Spanish 3-syllable words",
    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish feminine nouns",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "wicker basket",
      "word": "canasta de mimbre"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "кана́ста",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: кана́ста (kanásta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: кана́ста (kanásta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "kanasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: kanasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: kanasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "canasta",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: canasta, kanasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: canasta, kanasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "קנסטה",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hebrew: קנסטה",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hebrew: קנסטה"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "kanaszta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: kanaszta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: kanaszta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "кана́ста",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: кана́ста (kanásta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: кана́ста (kanásta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kanasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: kanasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: kanasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "canasta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: canasta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: canasta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "кана́ста",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: кана́ста (kanásta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: кана́ста (kanásta)"
    }
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
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        "3": "canistrum"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "canastas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "canasta f (plural canastas)",
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  "hyphenation": [
    "ca‧nas‧ta"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "canastillo"
    },
    {
      "word": "canasto"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "basket"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "basket",
          "basket"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cesto"
        },
        {
          "word": "cesta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "es:Card games"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "canasta"
      ],
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        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "canasta",
          "canasta#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) canasta"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "es:Basketball"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "basket, hoop"
      ],
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        [
          "basketball",
          "basketball"
        ],
        [
          "basket",
          "basket"
        ],
        [
          "hoop",
          "hoop"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(basketball) basket, hoop"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "basketball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Colombian Spanish",
        "Guatemalan Spanish",
        "Panamanian Spanish",
        "Salvadoran Spanish",
        "Venezuelan Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "laundry basket, hamper (made of plastic)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "laundry basket",
          "laundry basket"
        ],
        [
          "hamper",
          "hamper"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela) laundry basket, hamper (made of plastic)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Colombia",
        "El-Salvador",
        "Guatemala",
        "Panama",
        "Venezuela",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈnasta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaˈnas.t̪a]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "canasta"
}

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