tennis

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɛnɪs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɛnɪs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tenis)

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tennis n uncountable (sport)tenis nm
 Audrey plays tennis every Saturday.
 Audrey juega al tenis todos los sábados.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
court tennis (US),
real tennis (UK)
n
(tennis)tenis nm
lawn tennis n (sport: ballgame played on a grass court)tenis sobre hierba nm + loc adj
  tenis sobre césped nm + loc adj
 Wimbledon is the world's oldest lawn tennis club.
 Wimbledon es el club de tenis sobre hierba más antiguo del mundo.
paddle tennis n (tennis-like sport played with bats) (anglicismo)paddle tennis loc nom m
  (anglicismo)paddle nm
Note: El pádel es un deporte similar que se practica en dobles y en una pista más grande.
 She preferred playing paddle tennis, as it was less exhausting than the larger court used in regular tennis.
 Prefería jugar al paddle tennis porque no era tan agotador como jugar en las grandes canchas de tenis.
table tennis n (sport: ping-pong)tenis de mesa loc nom m
  (AR)ping pong loc nom m
 Good table tennis players have to be very quick on their feet.
 Los buenos jugadores de tenis de mesa deben ser rápidos con los pies.
table tennis player n (sportsperson who plays ping-pong)jugador de tenis de mesa, jugadora de tenis de mesa nm, nf + loc adj
 Mikael Appelgren is one of the best table tennis players in the world.
  jugador de ping-pong, jugadora de ping-pong nm, nf + loc adj
tennis ball n (rubber ball used in tennis)pelota de tenis nf + loc adj
 Most tennis balls are fluorescent yellow.
 La mayoría de las pelotas de tenis son amarillas fluorescente.
tennis bubble,
tennis air dome
n
(inflated dome over tennis courts)domo de aire loc nom m
tennis club n (association or group for tennis players)club de tenis nm + loc adj
tennis court n (sports: ground marked out for tennis)cancha de tenis nf + loc adj
  (ES)pista de tenis nf + loc adj
 The tennis courts at Wimbledon are grass, unlike most others.
 A diferencia de la mayoría, las canchas de tenis de Wimbledon son de hierba.
tennis elbow n informal, figurative (inflammation of the elbow joint) (coloquial)codo de tenista nm + loc adj
 I never knew you could get tennis elbow even if you don't play tennis.
 No sabía que podías agarrarte codo de tenista aunque no jugaras al tenis.
  (medicina)epicondilitis nm
tennis match n (game of tennis)partido de tenis nm + loc adj
tennis net n (mesh that divides tennis court in half)red nf
 Si al sacar la pelota toca la red, tienes que sacar de nuevo.
tennis player n (sportsperson who plays tennis)tenista n común
 The two tennis players spent all afternoon working on their technique.
 Los dos tenistas dedicaron la tarde a mejorar su técnica.
  jugador de tenis, jugadora de tenis nm, nf + loc adj
 Los dos jugadores de tenis dedicaron la tarde a mejorar su técnica.
tennis racket,
tennis racquet
n
(long-handled bat used in tennis)raqueta de tenis nf + loc adj
 Most tennis rackets used to be made of wood, but now most are made of aluminum or graphite.
 Antes, la mayoría de raquetas de tenis eran de madera, pero ahora son de aluminio o grafito.
tennis shoe n usually plural (sneaker, trainer)zapatilla nf
  tenis nm inv
  (ES)bamba nf
 These tennis shoes have a cushioned sole, making them very comfortable.
 Estas zapatillas tienen la suela acolchada, lo cual las hace muy cómodas.
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