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cesta básica

Portuguese, noun/ˈses.tɐ ˈba.zi.kɐ/

cesta básica is spelled C-E-S-T-A-B-Á-S-I-C-A (11 letters). Cesta básica is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a set of products (including food, cleaning products etc.) that is considered "basic" and provided to low-income families to help meet…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does cesta básica mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilfemininea set of products (including food, cleaning products etc.) that is considered "basic" and provided to low-income families to help meet their basic needs for at least a month

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of cesta básica

  • cestas básicas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cesta básica?

  • Brazil /ˈses.tɐ ˈba.zi.kɐ/
  • /ˈseʃ.tɐ ˈba.zi.kɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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