básquet

See also: bàsquet

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, from shortening and Hispanicization of English basketball.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbasket/ [ˈbas.ket̪]
  • Rhymes: -asket
  • Syllabification: bás‧quet

Noun

básquet m (uncountable)

  1. (Argentina, Andes, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Paraguay, Philippines, US, Venezuela, rare in Uruguay) basketball (sport)
    Synonyms: baloncesto, básquetbol, basquetbol

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