cesto

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See also: ćěsto and često

English

Noun

cesto (plural cestos)

  1. A bale or basket of coca leaves.

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

cesto

  1. vocative singular of cesta

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cista.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃe.sto/
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Hyphenation: cé‧sto

Noun

cesto m (plural cesti)

  1. basket

Derived terms

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

cestō

  1. dative/ablative singular of cestus

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

cesty +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

Adverb

cesto (comparative cesćej, superlative nejcesćej)

  1. frequently, often

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “cesto”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “cesto”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Portuguese

cesto

Etymology

From cesta (“basket”), from Latin cista (“trunk, chest”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

cesto m (plural cestos)

  1. basket (container)
    Synonyms: cesta, cabaz
  2. (basketball) basket
    Synonyms: cesta, aro

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Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *těsto.

Pronunciation

Noun

cesto n (genitive singular cesta, nominative plural cestá, genitive plural ciest, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. dough

Declension

Declension of cesto
singular plural
nominative cesto cestá
genitive cesta ciest
dative cestu cestám
accusative cesto cestá
locative ceste cestách
instrumental cestom cestami

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “cesto”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cista. Doublet of cesta. Cognate with English cist and chest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθesto/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsesto/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Syllabification: ces‧to

Noun

cesto m (plural cestos)

  1. basket
    Synonyms: canasta, canasto, cesta
  2. (Bolivia, Ecuador, Honduras, Paraguay, Peru) laundry basket, hamper (made of any material including plastic)
  3. (Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Uruguay) laundry basket, hamper, mesh pop-up hamper (not made of plastic but rather consists of soft material such as polyester and/or cotton)
  4. (Spain) hamper (made of wicker)
    Synonym: cuévano

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