No. 8,846 in Dutch
kasten
Plural of "kast," meaning "cabinets" or "closets."
In a sentence
Ik heb twee kasten in mijn woonkamer.
I have two cabinets in my living room.
Here, 'kasten' refers to furniture pieces used for storage, such as cabinets or wardrobes.
We hebben nieuwe kasten besteld voor in de keuken.
We ordered new cabinets for the kitchen.
In this context, 'kasten' pertains specifically to kitchen cabinets, used for storing cooking items and utensils.
In de winkel hebben ze een afdeling met vintage kledingkasten.
The store has a section with vintage wardrobes.
Here, 'kasten' is used to describe wardrobes specifically meant for storing clothing, indicating a type of furniture.
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