This is the 5197th most frequent Catalan word.
basketball
The Catalan word for "basketball" is **"bàsquet"**, meaning a sport in which two teams try to score by throwing a ball through a raised hoop.
Here, 'bàsquet' is used in the context of playing the sport of basketball.
M'agrada molt jugar a bàsquet amb els meus amics.
I really like playing basketball with my friends.
In this sentence, 'bàsquet' refers to basketball as a professional sport and team context.
El meu equip preferit de bàsquet és els Lakers.
My favorite basketball team is the Lakers.
Here, 'bàsquet' is used to indicate a basketball game or event taking place.