a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket
Used in a Sentence
pelota
How to use pelota in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for pelota.
Editorial note
I'd imagine southern cone speakers would say pelotas, but might be way off here.
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Quick take
a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for pelota.
noun
a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket
Example sentences
I'd imagine southern cone speakers would say pelotas, but might be way off here.
It feels weird to me, too, but I'd wager you'd get used to it pretty quick, just as you get used to saying "la pelota roja" instead of "the red ball"./me hopes he didn't completely butcher the Spanish.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use pelota in a sentence?
I'd imagine southern cone speakers would say pelotas, but might be way off here.
What does pelota mean?
a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket
What part of speech is pelota?
pelota is commonly used as noun.