cestas

This is the 9310th most frequent Portuguese word.


cestas

"Baskets."


The word "cestas" is employed here to mean "baskets," referring to containers for carrying items, in this case, fruits.

Ela trouxe duas cestas de frutas para o piquenique.

She brought two baskets of fruits for the picnic.


In this context, "cestas" refers to the hoops made in basketball scoring.

O jogador marcou cinco cestas durante o jogo de basquete.

The player scored five baskets during the basketball game.


Here, "cestas" implies "hampers" or prepared baskets often intended as gifts, containing assorted items, typically on special occasions like Christmas.

As lojas estão oferecendo cestas de Natal com chocolates e vinhos.

The stores are offering Christmas hampers with chocolates and wines.