canastilla
Spanish, noun/kanasˈtiʝa/
canastilla is spelled C-A-N-A-S-T-I-L-L-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 98,206th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Canastilla is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “diminutive of canasta, a small basket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cestilla de mimbres en que se tienen objetos menudos de uso doméstico”.
What does canastilla mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininediminutive of canasta, a small basket
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cestilla de mimbres en que se tienen objetos menudos de uso doméstico. 2. Ropa que se previene para el niño que ha de nacer. 3. Regalo que se solía dar a las damas de palacio cuando iban a ver alguna función pública. 4. Agasajo de dulces y chocolate que se daba a los Consejos cuando asistían a las diversiones públicas.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of canastilla
- canastillas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce canastilla?
- /kanasˈtiʝa/
- [ka.nasˈt̪i.ʝa]
- [kanasˈt̪iʝa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to canastilla
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is canastilla in Spanish?
canastilla appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).