I used to play basketball

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. solía jugar baloncesto
I used to play basketball when I was in high school.Cuando estaba en la secundaria, solía jugar baloncesto.
b. solía jugar al baloncesto
I used to play basketball with my friends every day.Solía jugar al baloncesto con mis amigos todos los días.
c. solía jugar básquetbol
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I used to play basketball and soccer.Solía jugar básquetbol y fútbol.
d. solía jugar al básquetbol
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I used to play basketball, but I got injured and couldn't play anymore.Solía jugar al básquetbol, pero me lesioné y no pude jugar más.
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