In Mexican Spanish, "basketball hoop" is canasta de básquetbol. It is a noun.
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Buy on SteamIn Mexican Spanish, "basketball hoop" is canasta de básquetbol. It is a noun. The word is spelled canasta de básquetbol and pronounced as written, following Mexican Spanish pronunciation rules.
canasta de básquetbol does not follow the typical -o/-a pattern in Spanish, so its gender should be memorised. Check a dictionary for the definite article (el or la) to confirm.
Use canasta de básquetbol as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Mexican Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how canasta de básquetbol fits into a sentence.
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