Translation
the game of basketball; basketball
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Word origin
A loanword from American English basketball, itself a compound of basket and ball.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- basket + ball
- English cognates
- basket, ball
Grammar
Examples
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My brother plays basketball every Saturday.
Basketballturnier .
We won a basketball tournament at the weekend.
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In break time the pupils often play basketball.
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Basketball: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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