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A2🏠 Everyday Objects

Italian word

cassetto

drawer (in furniture)

Looks like

cassette

a small plastic case containing magnetic tape

⚠️ The trap

Cassetto means the sliding drawer in furniture, not a cassette tape. A cassette tape is 'cassetta' or 'audiocassetta'.

To say "a small plastic case containing magnetic tape" in Italian:

cassetta / audiocassetta

"cassetto" in English means:

drawer (in furniture)

Example

"Le forbici sono nel cassetto."

"The scissors are in the drawer."

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