In Spanish, "cesta" is commonly used to refer to a basket or a handwoven container used for carrying goods. However, there are several synonyms for this word that can be used depending on the context or the type of basket. "Canasta" is a synonym that is often used in sports such as basketball or card games such as Bridge. "Cesto" is another synonym, which is commonly used to refer to a large and sturdy basket used for carrying heavy objects. "Chango" is a regional synonym used mainly in South America, particularly in Argentina, and it refers to a small wicker basket used for carrying goods or groceries.