Tennis
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English
Etymology
Old French tenez, second-person imperative of tenir (“hold”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Tennis (uncountable)- (sports) A sport played by either two or four players with strung racquets, a 2½" (6.4 cm) ball, and a net approximately 3 feet high on a clay, grass, or cement court.
Translations
sport played by two or four players with strung racquets
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Derived terms
- lawn tennis - tennis played on a grass court.
- real tennis - (retronym) an indoor racket sport from which the modern game of tennis (lawn tennis) is descended.
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
Tennis
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Finnish
Etymology
From English tennis.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ten‧nis
- IPA: [ˈtenːis]
Noun
Tennis
Declension
Declension of tennis (type vastaus)
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Synonyms
- verkkopallo (dated)
Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
Noun
Tennis m. (plural tennis)
- (usually uncountable) tennis
- (countable, Europe, dated) sneaker
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈtʰɛnːɪs/
- Rhymes: -ɛnːɪs
Noun
Tennis m. (genitive singular tenniss, uncountable)
Declension
declension of Tennis</small>
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Italian
Noun
Tennis m. inv.
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