German

Noun

Kasten m ‎(genitive Kastens, plural Kästen or Kasten, diminutive Kästchen n or Kästlein n)

1. crate (e.g. for bottles)
2. (regional, Germany) box, case
3. (regional, Austria and parts of southern Germany) cupboard

Usage notes

• The normal plural is Kästen; the unchanged plural Kasten is now widely obsolete. (In the 19th century, however, the umlaut form was still deprecated as “wrong”, for example in Grimm's Deutsches Wörterbuch.)

Declension

Derived terms

See also

• Verpackung
• Paket
• Kiste
• Schachtel

Etymology 2

Noun

Kasten f pl

1. plural of Kaste

English

Noun

kasten

1. plural of kast

Danish

Noun

kasten c

1. singular definite of kaste

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

kasten

1. Plural form of kast

Anagrams

• staken

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

kasten m

1. definite singular of kaste

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kasten m

1. singular definite of kaste

Swedish

Noun

kasten

1. definite singular of kast
2. definite plural of kast