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basketball

/ˈbæskɪtˌbɔːl/

Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to score points by throwing a large orange ball through a raised hoop called a basket.

أمثلة

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1

I like playing basketball with my friends at the park on weekends.

I like playing basketball with my friends at the park on weekends.

2

The university department is organizing a formal basketball tournament for the students.

The university department is organizing a formal basketball tournament for the students.

3

Hey, do you want to go shoot some basketball after school?

Hey, do you want to go shoot some basketball after school?

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
basketball
صفة
basketball
مرتبط
basketballer
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the word itself: you need a 'basket' (the goal) and a 'ball' to play the game.

اختبار سريع

Every Saturday morning, my brother and I go to the park to play ______.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: basketball

أمثلة

1

I like playing basketball with my friends at the park on weekends.

everyday

I like playing basketball with my friends at the park on weekends.

2

The university department is organizing a formal basketball tournament for the students.

formal

The university department is organizing a formal basketball tournament for the students.

3

Hey, do you want to go shoot some basketball after school?

informal

Hey, do you want to go shoot some basketball after school?

4

This academic study analyzes the physiological demands of professional basketball players during a season.

academic

This academic study analyzes the physiological demands of professional basketball players during a season.

5

Our company decided to sponsor the local youth basketball league to improve community relations.

business

Our company decided to sponsor the local youth basketball league to improve community relations.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
basketball
صفة
basketball
مرتبط
basketballer

تلازمات شائعة

play basketball play basketball
basketball court basketball court
basketball game basketball game
professional basketball professional basketball
basketball hoop basketball hoop

العبارات الشائعة

slam dunk

something that is certain to succeed

on the rebound

recovering from a personal setback or breakup

full-court press

a maximum effort to achieve something

يُخلط عادةً مع

basketball vs netball

Netball is a similar team sport played mainly by women with no backboard and no dribbling.

basketball vs baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played on a field, not a court with a hoop.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'basketball' as an uncountable noun when talking about the sport itself (e.g., 'I love basketball'). Use it as a countable noun when referring to the physical ball (e.g., 'I bought two basketballs').

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners sometimes say 'make basketball' instead of the correct verb 'play basketball.' Also, remember that the court is where you play, not a 'field.'

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the word itself: you need a 'basket' (the goal) and a 'ball' to play the game.

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أصل الكلمة

The word was coined in 1891 by James Naismith, who used peach baskets as the original goals.

أنماط نحوية

uncountable when referring to the sport countable when referring to the object often used as a noun adjunct (e.g., basketball shoes)
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السياق الثقافي

Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the United States and has a significant global presence through the NBA.

اختبار سريع

Every Saturday morning, my brother and I go to the park to play ______.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: basketball

مزيد من كلمات Sports

football

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A popular team sport played with a round ball where two teams try to kick the ball into the other team's goal. It can also refer to the specific ball used to play this game.

baseball

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Baseball is a team sport played with a bat, a ball, and gloves on a field with four bases. Two teams of nine players take turns hitting the ball and trying to run around the bases to score points called runs.

tennis

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Tennis is a popular racket sport played on a rectangular court between two players or two pairs. The goal is to hit a ball over a net into the opponent's side of the court using a racket.

volleyball

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Volleyball is a team sport played by two teams on a court separated by a high net. Players use their hands or arms to hit a ball back and forth over the net, trying to make the ball touch the ground on the opponent's side.

swimming

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Swimming is the activity or sport of moving through water using your arms and legs. It is a popular form of exercise and a competitive sport practiced in pools or open water.

running

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The activity or sport of moving fast on foot, often done for exercise or in a race. It involves a pace faster than walking where both feet are briefly off the ground at the same time.

cycling

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Cycling is the activity of riding a bicycle for exercise, sport, or travel. It involves using your legs to push pedals that turn wheels to move forward.

wrestling

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Wrestling is a sport where two people fight by holding and throwing each other to the ground. It does not involve hitting or kicking and usually takes place on a soft mat.

martial arts

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Martial arts are sports that involve fighting or self-defense, such as karate, judo, or kung fu. They are practiced for many reasons, including fitness, competition, and mental discipline.

gymnastics

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Gymnastics is a sport that involves physical exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance, and control. It is typically performed on equipment such as bars, beams, and mats in a gymnasium.

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