How to Say "hamper" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “hamper” is “sera” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
nounC1archaic
wicker basket
Examples
El trabajador cargó la sera de aceitunas en el burro.
The worker loaded the large basket of olives onto the donkey.
En el museo hay una antigua sera de esparto.
In the museum, there is an ancient esparto grass hamper.
Gender Check
Since 'sera' ends in -a, it is a feminine noun, meaning you must use 'la' or 'una' before it.
Confusing with the Verb
Mistake: “Using 'sera' (the noun) when you mean 'será' (the verb form). They look similar but have different sounds and meanings.”
Correction: The common verb form is 'será' (with the accent on the second syllable). 'Sera' (the noun) is much less common.
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