What does cassetta in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word cassetta in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cassetta in Italian.

The word cassetta in Italian means case, crate, box, cassette, tape, cashbox, register, till, box, driver's seat, toolbox, charity box, donation box, mailbox, letterbox, safety deposit box, postbox, blockbuster, sandwich bread. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cassetta

case, crate, box

sostantivo femminile (contenitore quadrato)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ho comprato tre cassette di pomodori per fare il sugo.
I bought three cases of tomatoes to use in making a sauce.

cassette, tape

sostantivo femminile (audiocassetta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ho buttato via tutte le cassette che avevo perché ormai non si sentiva più nulla.
I threw away all the cassettes (or: tapes) I had as they didn't work anymore.

cashbox, register, till

sostantivo femminile (cassetto degli incassi)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
I ladri si sono portati via la cassetta con l'incasso.
The robbers took the cashbox (or: register) with the takings.

box, driver's seat

sostantivo femminile (carrozze (sedile del cocchiere) (carriages)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nelle carrozze più antiche il cocchiere sedeva in cassetta.
The coachman sat in a box in the oldest coaches.

toolbox

sostantivo femminile (contenitore di utensili)

charity box, donation box

(church)

mailbox

letterbox

safety deposit box

postbox

blockbuster

sandwich bread

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