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How do you say "basketball hoop" in French?
le panier de basket
In French, "basketball hoop" is le panier de basket.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced pahn-yay duh bah-sket. Four syllables per word, stress on first of each.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun phrase (le panier de basket). Literally 'basketball basket'.
Example sentence
Il lance le ballon dans le panier de basket.
He throws the ball into the basketball hoop.
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How to remember le panier de basket
Panier means 'basket'. De basket means 'for basketball'. Simple construction.
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Questions about le panier de basket
How do you say "basketball hoop" in French?
In French, "basketball hoop" is le panier de basket. It is a noun.
Is le panier de basket masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun phrase (le panier de basket). Literally 'basketball basket'.
How is le panier de basket used in a sentence?
Use le panier de basket as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il lance le ballon dans le panier de basket. (He throws the ball into the basketball hoop.).
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"Basketball hoop" in other languages
- Japanese バスケットゴール (basukettogōru)
- Korean 농구 골대 (nonggu goldae)
- Chinese 篮球框 (lán qiú kuāng)
- Spanish canasta de baloncesto
- Spanish (Latin America) canasta de básquetbol
- German der Basketballkorb
- Italian il canestro
- Russian баскетбольное кольцо (basketbolʹnoe kolʹco)
- Greek το καλάθι του μπάσκετ (to kalathi tu basket)
- Arabic طوق كرة سلة (tou' koret salla)
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