chistera
French edit
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
chistera m (plural chisteras)
- (Basque pelota) basket
Noun edit
chistera f (plural chisteras)
Further reading edit
- “chistera”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Basque xistera, from Latin cistella, diminutive of Latin cista.
Noun edit
chistera f (plural chisteras)
- top hat
- Synonyms: sombrero de copa, (Southern Cone) galera
- (Basque pelota) basket
Noun edit
chistera f (plural chisteras)
- female equivalent of chistero (“joker”)
Further reading edit
- “chistera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014