basketball

US /ˈbæs.kət.bɑːl/
UK /ˈbæs.kət.bɑːl/
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1.

basquete, basquetebol

a game played between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court, in which the object is to throw a ball through a hoop 10 feet (3.05 meters) high.

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My favorite sport to watch is basketball.
Meu esporte favorito para assistir é basquete.
They played a game of basketball at the park.
Eles jogaram uma partida de basquete no parque.
2.

bola de basquete

the large inflated ball used in the game of basketball

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He dribbled the basketball down the court.
Ele driblou a bola de basquete pela quadra.
The child bounced the new basketball.
A criança quicou a nova bola de basquete.