basquetebolista
Portuguese, noun/bas.ke.te.boˈlis.tɐ/
basquetebolista is spelled B-A-S-Q-U-E-T-E-B-O-L-I-S-T-A (15 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 88,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Basquetebolista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “basketball player, basketballer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que prática basquete”.
What does basquetebolista mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinebasketball player, basketballer
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que prática basquete 2. aquele que conhece bem ou tem muito interesse em basquetebol
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of basquetebolista
- basquetebolistas plural
- basquetista alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce basquetebolista?
- Brazil /bas.ke.te.boˈlis.tɐ/
- /baʃ.ke.te.boˈliʃ.tɐ/
- Portugal /bɐʃ.kɨ.tɨ.buˈliʃ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is basquetebolista in Portuguese?
basquetebolista appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).