básquet

See also: bàsquet

Spanish

Alternative forms

básket m

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)

basketball (sport)
Synonyms: baloncesto, básquetbol, basquetbol

Further reading

“básquet”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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