masculine

ˈtɛnʲɪs

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Translation

tennis

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Word origin

Borrowed via English tennis, ultimately from the Old French tenez ('take it' or 'receive'), the call a server made to an opponent.

Origin
French (via English)
Root
tenez
English cognates
tenet, tenant

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

.

I play tennis on Saturdays.

увлека́ется де́тства.

She has been keen on tennis since childhood.

.

We talked about tennis after the lesson.

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