Canástoles (en. Baskets)

/ka.nás.to.les/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Container made of plant fibers, woven with branches or reeds.

Canástoles are useful for organizing objects at home.

Las canástoles son útiles para organizar objetos en casa.

In some places, they are used as decoration.

I bought colored canástoles to decorate the living room.

Compré canástoles de colores para adornar la sala.

Traditionally, they are used in agricultural activities.

Farmers use canástoles to collect fruits.

Los agricultores utilizan canástoles para recolectar frutas.

From Old Spanish, related to 'canasta', referring to a woven container.

to put in canástoles

To organize or store things in an orderly manner.

meter en canástoles

to be like a canástole

To be in a state of disorder or confusion.

estar como una canástole

canasta

Similar container but generally larger.

canasta

box

Container made of wood or plastic used for storage.

cajón

Colloquial term to refer to something that is messy.

This room is a canástole.

Esta habitación está hecha un canástoles.

Can refer to an organized person.

That person is a canástole, always has everything in its place.

Esa persona es un canástoles, siempre tiene todo en su lugar.