basketball game

el partido de baloncesto

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (general)

a. el partido de baloncesto

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

My boyfriend was so tired after the basketball game.Mi novio estaba muy cansado después del partido del baloncesto.

b. el juego de baloncesto

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

In the park, the boys were in the middle of a basketball game.En el parque, los jóvenes estaban en medio de un juego de baloncesto.

c. el partido de básquetbol

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

I haven't seen a basketball game that exciting since I was watching the Bulls in the nineties!¡No he visto un partido de básquetbol tan emocionante desde que estaba mirando los Bulls en los años noventa!

d. el juego de básquetbol

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

Lauren was watching the basketball game, and she couldn't believe how tall the athletes were.Lauren estaba mirando el juego de básquetbol, y no podía creer cómo los atletas eran tan altos.

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