basketball
gb/bˈæskətbˌɔl/ us/bˈæskətbˌɔl/
A1
انگریزی
~ 2400
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
event
1
A sport with two teams and hoops
A game where two teams try to throw a ball into the other team's high net to get points.
استعمال کا انداز:
to play [basketball]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'basketball' the sport with 'basketball' the ball; context usually makes it clear.
ہم معنی الفاظ
hoops (Informal term for the sport of basketball)
متضاد الفاظ
football (A different popular team sport, often contrasted with basketball)
لفظی تراکیب
play basketball
|basketball game
|basketball team
|basketball player
|basketball court
موضوعات
sports
|recreation
|competition
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She plays basketball for her college team.
- Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the United States.
- We watched an exciting basketball game last night.
- The new gym has a professional basketball court.
- He trains every day to improve his basketball skills.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I like to play basketball after school.
- My brother is on the basketball team.
- We have a basketball game today.
- There is a basketball court near my house.
- She is very good at basketball.
اسم
A1
entity
2
The ball used in basketball
The round ball used in the game of basketball.
عام غلطی:
Some learners may refer to any large ball as a 'basketball', but it specifically refers to the one used in the sport.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ball (General term for a spherical object used in games)
متضاد الفاظ
football (A different type of sports ball)
لفظی تراکیب
dribble a basketball
|shoot a basketball
|pass the basketball
موضوعات
sports
|equipment
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He bought a new basketball for practice.
- She dribbled the basketball down the court.
- The coach told them to bring their own basketballs.
- The kids were playing with a worn-out basketball.
- He signed the basketball for his fans.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I have a new basketball.
- He is holding a basketball.
- She can throw the basketball far.
- This basketball is heavy.
- We play with a big basketball.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
basketball
IPA
GB/bˈæskətbˌɔl/
US/bˈæskətbˌɔl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
bas - ket - ball (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (bas)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: basketball
- Plural: basketball, basketballs
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
basketball court
1/bˈæskətbˌɔl kˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
Place where basketball is played
The flat area where people play basketball, with hoops at each end.
مثالیں
- The school built a new basketball court last year.
- There are two basketball courts in the sports complex.
basketball player
1/bˈæskətbˌɔl plˈeɪɚ/
fixed phrase
Person who plays basketball
A person who plays the game of basketball, especially as part of a team.
مثالیں
- He is a professional basketball player in the NBA.
- They invited a famous basketball player to speak at the event.
play basketball
1/plˈeɪ bˈæskətbˌɔl/
fixed phrase
Take part in basketball games
To take part in the game of basketball.
مثالیں
- I love to play basketball with my friends on weekends.
- She started to play basketball when she was ten years old.
shoot hoops
1/ʃˈut hˈups/
idiom
informal
Practice shooting a basketball
To throw a basketball toward the hoop for practice or fun.
مثالیں
- We went to the park to shoot hoops after school.
- He spends hours shooting hoops in his driveway.