No. 6,316 in Spanish
balonmano
Handball, a team sport where players pass and throw a ball to score in the opposing goal.
In a sentence
Me gusta jugar al balonmano con mis amigos los fines de semana.
I like playing handball with my friends on weekends.
In this sentence, 'balonmano' is used as a noun to refer to the sport of handball.
El equipo de balonmano de mi ciudad ganó el campeonato nacional.
My city's handball team won the national championship.
In this sentence, 'balonmano' identifies a specific type of sports team, clarifying the context.
Estoy practicando balonmano para estar en mejor forma física.
I am practicing handball to be in better physical shape.
Here, 'balonmano' is used to denote the activity being practiced, indicating the context of the speaker's training.
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