Caseros (en. Homemade)

/kaˈseɾos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Referring to something that is made at home.
Homemade foods are healthier than processed ones.
Los alimentos caseros son más saludables que los procesados.
Related to an activity performed in the domestic sphere.
She preferred to make homemade decorations for the party.
Ella prefirió hacer una decoración casera para la fiesta.
Related to spontaneous creation or fabrication at home.
My grandmother always taught me how to make homemade soaps.
Mi abuela siempre me enseñó a hacer jabones caseros.

Etymology

From the Spanish 'casa', referring to its origin from home.

Common Phrases and Expressions

homemade food
Foods prepared at home, generally healthy and nutritious.
comida casera
homemade products
Items made at home, such as soap or preserves.
productos caseros
homemade design
Style of decoration or furniture created by personal initiative at home.
diseño casero

Related Words

little house
Small house or dwelling.
casita
homemade
Person who engages in making things at home or lives in a home.
casero

Slang Meanings

Description of something simple and uncomplicated.
That project is very homemade, but it works.
Ese proyecto es muy casero, pero funciona.
Refers to an activity carried out with few resources.
We made a homemade movie with the cell phone.
Hicimos una película casera con el celular.