basketball
basketball
a game played by two teams who try to score by throwing a ball through a high net
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basketball with Russian translation
basketball usage examples
По пятницам мы играем в баскетбол после школы.
We play basketball after school on Fridays.
Он смотрит баскетбол с отцом каждые выходные.
He watches basketball with his dad every weekend.
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basketball belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
basketball synonyms
What's the difference between basketball
Identical meaning; the same sport/game.
Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world.
What's the difference
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How to pronounce basketball and what this word means
basketball means basketball. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce basketball
/ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl/
basketball translation
basketball
basketball examples
We play basketball after school on Fridays.
basketball transcription
/ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl/, /ˈbæskɪtˌbɔːl/
Questions about this word
basketball meaning: what does it mean?
a game played by two teams who try to score by throwing a ball through a high net
basketball pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
basketball is pronounced as /ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
basketball definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We play basketball after school on Fridays. Translation: По пятницам мы играем в баскетбол после школы.
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