Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/ˈbejsβol/

Line drawing of béisbol
Coloured illustration of béisbol
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Translation

baseball

Word origin

Borrowed from English 'baseball', a compound of 'base' and 'ball'. Spanish adapted the spelling and added the accent to fit its own pronunciation.

Origin
English
Root
baseball
English cognates
baseball

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralbéisboles

Examples

.

My brother loves playing baseball.

.

The baseball game starts at seven.

¿ ?

Do you know who won the baseball championship?

.

I bought a cap at the baseball stadium.

Caribe.

Baseball is very popular in the Caribbean.

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This word is part of lesson 49.