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baloncesto
baloncesto
Galician
Noun
baloncesto m (uncountable)
- basketball (sport)
Derived terms
- baloncestista m
- baloncestístico m
- baloncestística f
Spanish
Etymology
A semantic calque of English basketball, from balón (“ball”) + cesto (“basket”).
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /ˌba.lon.ˈθes.to/
- (Others) IPA(key): /ˌba.lon.ˈses.to/
Noun
baloncesto m (uncountable)
- basketball (sport)
Synonyms
- básquetbol m
- básquet m
Derived terms
- baloncestista m
- baloncestístico m
- baloncestística f