casera

Catalan

Etymology 1

From casa (“house”) +‎ -era (“an inhabitant of”). Cf. also Latin casārius.

Noun

casera f (plural caseres)

1. housekeeper (not including a hotel housekeeper or the like)

Hyponyms

• majordona

See also

• criada (“maid”)
• majordom (“majordomo”)

Etymology 2

From casar (“to marry”) +‎ -era (“the desire to undertake an activity”).

Noun

casera f (plural caseres)

1. a strong desire to get married

   Synonym: casor

Derived terms

• acaserat

Etymology 3

Inherited from Late Latin *casāria (“rustic house”), from Latin casa (“house”). Compare Occitan casièra.

Noun

casera f (plural caseres)

1. an arnot

   Synonyms: arna, arnot

2. beehive

   Synonyms: arna, buc, rusc

Holonyms

• (beehive): apiari m

References

• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “casera”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

French

Verb

casera

1. third-person singular simple future of caser

Anagrams

• écrasa

Italian

Noun

casera f (plural casere)

1. rural mountain building where cheese is made

Anagrams

• ascerà, ascrea, cerasa, esarca, escara

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑː.se.rɑ/, [ˈkɑː.ze.rɑ]

Noun

cāsera

1. genitive plural of cāsere

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈseɾa/ [kaˈse.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: ca‧se‧ra

Noun

casera f (plural caseras)

1. female equivalent of casero: landlady

Noun

casera f (plural caseras)

1. (Spain, colloquial) soda (sweet, carbonated drink)

Adjective

casera

1. feminine singular of casero

Further reading

• “casero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025