tennis — a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with rackets and a ball
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with rackets and a ball
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtɛnɪs/
Korean meaning: 라켓으로 공을 치는 스포츠, 테니스
Korean pronunciation: 테-니스 (강세: 테)
Example Sentences
- My tennis skills are so bad, even the ball tries to avoid my racket.
- Tennis is a perfect way to stay fit and have fun at the same time.
- He watches tennis matches on TV more than he actually plays tennis.
tennis
NOUN//ˈtɛnɪs//
a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with rackets and a ball
Players hitting ball with rackets across net
Dennis plays tennis in Venice!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'tenez'(받아라!)에서 유래되었습니다. 중세 시대 프랑스 궁정에서 공을 던지며 '받아라!'라고 외쳤던 것이 스포츠 이름이 되었죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My tennis skills are so bad, even the ball tries to avoid my racket.”
“Tennis is a perfect way to stay fit and have fun at the same time.”
“He watches tennis matches on TV more than he actually plays tennis.”
“The tennis ball hit the net so many times, it probably thinks it's playing volleyball.”
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