baloncesto

Galician

Etymology

A semantic calque of English basketball, from balón (“ball”) +‎ cesto (“basket”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌba.lon.ˈθes.to/

Noun

baloncesto m (uncountable)

  1. basketball (sport)

Derived terms

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)

  1. basketball (sport)

Synonyms

Derived terms

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