canasta

English

Etymology

Spanish canasta (“basket”).

Noun

Wikipedia canasta (plural canastas)

1. (uncountable)(card games) A card game, using two packs, similar to rummy, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank.
2. (card games) A meld of seven cards in said card game.

Translations

card game

Bulgarian: канаста (bg) f. Czech: kanasta (cs) f. Finnish: canasta (fi) French: canasta (fr) f.

German: Canasta (de) n. Polish: kanasta (pl) f. Russian: кана́ста (ru) (kanásta) f. Spanish: canasta (es) f.

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Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish canasta

Alternative forms

• kanasta

Noun

canasta

1. canasta (card game)
2. canasta (meld of seven cards in above)

Declension

Declension of canasta (type kala) singular plural nominative canasta canastat genitive canastan canastojen canastain1 partitive canastaa canastoja accusative canasta canastan canastat inessive canastassa canastoissa elative canastasta canastoista illative canastaan canastoihin adessive canastalla canastoilla ablative canastalta canastoilta allative canastalle canastoille essive canastana canastoina translative canastaksi canastoiksi instructive – canastoin abessive canastatta canastoitta comitative – canastoineen 1) Rare.

Anagrams

• ansaat, nastaa, natsaa, saatan, santaa, sataan, satana

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French

Etymology

Spanish canasta (“basket”).

Noun

canasta f. (usually uncountable)

1. canasta

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Spanish

Noun

canasta f. (plural canastas)

1. A basket
2. canasta (card game)

Synonyms

• cesto
• cesta