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basquete.

basketball (the sport)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/basˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/baʃˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. basketball (the sport)

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *baskis Proto-Brythonicder. Late Latin bascauda Anglo-Norman bascatbor. Middle English basket English basket Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Germanic *balluz Old English *beall Middle English bal English ball English basketballbor. Portuguese basquetebolclip. Portuguese basquete Clipping of basquetebol.

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