баскетбол
Translation of баскетбол
basketball
Russian word in Latin letters: basketbol
Meaning of баскетбол
спортивная игра двух команд, где мяч бросают в кольцо
a game in which two teams score by throwing a ball through a high hoop

Pronunciation
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Играть баскетбол or играть в баскетбол?
играть в баскетбол
играть в баскетбол = play basketball
Don't say играть баскетбол. Say играть в баскетбол: games need в.
Вечером мы с друзьями играли в баскетбол.
In the evening my friends and I played basketball.
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We play basketball after school on Fridays.
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По пятницам мы играем в баскетбол после школы.
He watches basketball with his dad every weekend.
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Он смотрит баскетбол с отцом каждые выходные.
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What does баскетбол mean?
a game in which two teams score by throwing a ball through a high hoop
How do you pronounce баскетбол?
баскетбол is pronounced [bəskʲɪdˈbol], in Latin letters “basketbol”.
How is баскетбол used in a sentence?
We play basketball after school on Fridays. Translation: По пятницам мы играем в баскетбол после школы.
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