Tennis

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Related terms 1.4 See also 2 Italian 2.1 Noun 2.2 Related terms 3 French 3.1 Noun

English

Etymology

Old French tenez (second-person imperative of tenir "hold")

Pronunciation

(US) SAMPA:/tE.nIs/

Noun

tennis

1. (sport) A sport played by either two or four players with strung raquets, a 3" (?) ball, and a net approximately 3 feet high on a clay, grass, or cement court.

Translations

• Catalan: tennis m
• Chinese: 网球 (wăng qíu)
• French: tennis m
• German: Tennis n
• Indonesian: tenis
• Interlingua: tennis
• Italian: tennis m
• Japanese: テニス (tenisu)
• Polish: tenis ziemny m
• Portuguese: tênis m
• Spanish: tenis m

Related terms

• lawn tennis
• real tennis
• royal tennis
• table tennis
• tennis elbow
• tennis raquet
• tennis ball

See also

• ping pong

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Italian

Noun

tennis m

1. tennis

Related terms

• tennis da tavolo
• tennista
• tennistico

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French

Noun

tennis m

1. tennis