casa
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of casa
1835–45, < Spanish < Latin: hut, cabin
Example Sentences
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“We are neighbors. We are familia. Mi casa es su casa. Your struggles are my struggles,” Adams said inside the legislative chamber shortly after the state governor dubbed him “Mayor of Puebla York.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
The menu at Trattoria Cammillo, a block south of the Arno River near the Ponte Santa Trinita, listed the dish as “tagliatelle fatte in casa ai funghi porcini freschi.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2023
In 2020 and 2021, La Plaza de Cultura y Artes in downtown L.A. staged a long-term exhibition titled “afroLAtinidad: mi casa, my city,” which Thompson-Hernández helped organize.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2022
"Coffee & Kareem" "La casa de papel" Part 4 "Money Heist: The Phenomenon" "Spirit Riding Free: Riding Academy" "StarBeam"
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2020
Then—a miracle!—in a great rustle and crash it comes down—missing the casa by one pulgada.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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