tenis
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Tennis shoes
A tennis shoe
Asturian
Noun
tenis m (uncountable)
Basque
Noun
tenis ?
Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
tenis m (uncountable)
- Alternative form of tennis
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from English tennis, Old French tenez, second-person imperative of tenir (“hold”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tenis m inan
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tenis”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “tenis”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “tenis”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Esperanto
Verb
tenis
- past of teni
Galician
Etymology
Noun
tenis m (uncountable)
Noun
tenis m (invariable)
- trainer, running shoe, tennis shoes, sneaker (shoe)
Usage notes
- (tennis shoes): Often more used in the plural forms with the same meaning.
Derived terms
- tenista m or f
- tenístico m, tenística f
- tenis de mesa m
Ido
Verb
tenis
- past of tenar
Malay
Noun
tenis (plural tenis-tenis, informal 1st possessive tenisku, 2nd possessive tenismu, 3rd possessive tenisnya)
Palauan
Noun
tenis
Derived terms
- rakket er a tenis (“tennis racket”)
References
- tenis in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
- tenis in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
- tenis in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 325.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English tennis, Old French tenez, second-person imperative of tenir (“hold”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tenis m animal
- tennis
- Synonym: (literary) biały sport
Declension
Declension of tenis
Derived terms
adjective
nouns
Further reading
- tenis in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tenis in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
tenis n (plural teniși)
Declension
Declension of tenis
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
ténis m (Cyrillic spelling те́нис)
Declension
Declension of tenis
Slovene
Pronunciation
Noun
tẹ̑nis m inan
Inflection
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| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ténis | |
| genitive | ténisa | |
| singular | ||
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
ténis | |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
ténisa | |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
ténisu | |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
ténis | |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
ténisu | |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
ténisom | |
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
tenis m (uncountable)
Noun
tenis m (plural tenis)
- trainer, running shoe, tennis shoes, sneaker
- Synonyms: zapatillas, zapatilla de deporte, deportivos, deportivas, bambas, playeros, playeras
Usage notes
- (tennis shoes): Often more used in the plural forms with the same meaning.
Derived terms
- bola de tenis
- cancha de tenis
- colgar los tenis
- pelota de tenis
- pista de tenis
- tenista m or f by sense
- tenístico m, tenística f
- tenis de mesa m
Further reading
- “tenis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Etymology
Ultimately borrowed from English tennis.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtenis/
- Rhymes: -enis
- Syllabification: te‧nis
Noun
tenis (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔)
Derived terms
Related terms
Turkish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
tenis (definite accusative tenisi, plural tenisler)