playing basketball

playing basketball(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. jugando baloncesto
Bye, mom! I'll be playing basketball with my friends.¡Adiós, mamá! Voy a estar jugando baloncesto con mis amigas.
b. jugando básquetbol
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
Rafael isn't home. He's out playing basketball.Rafael no está en la casa. Está afuera jugando básquetbol.
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