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basketball in Tagalog

basketbol

UK/ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl//ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔl/

basketball in Tagalog: basketbol. In English, basketball means a sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

Tagalog words for basketball

the sport
basketbol

English meaning of basketball

  1. noun A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
  2. noun The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.
  3. verb To play basketball.
  4. verb To throw in a similar way to when shooting a basketball.

Full definition of basketball

basketball in a sentence

  • He pursued basketball as his career.

Synonyms of basketball

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Questions about basketball in Tagalog

What is the meaning of basketball in Tagalog?
Basketball in Tagalog is basketbol.
Ano ang basketball sa Tagalog?
Basketball: basketbol.
What does basketball mean in English?
Basketball means a sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: basketball (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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