NOUN

Tennis/ˈtɛnɪs/tennis (the sport)

Tennis is a German noun that means tennis (the sport). It is pronounced /ˈtɛnɪs/. As a noun it takes the article "das".

Definitions

1.a game played on a court with rackets and a ball(sport)

a.the sport or activity in general

Ich spiele jeden Samstag Tennis.I play tennis every Saturday.

b.a match or event

Heute findet ein wichtiges Tennis statt.An important tennis match is taking place today.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Tennis
Genitivedes Tennis
Dativedem Tennis
Accusativedas Tennis

Frequently asked questions

What does "Tennis" mean in English?
"Tennis" means tennis (the sport). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Tennis"?
"Tennis" is pronounced /ˈtɛnɪs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Tennis" der, die, or das?
"Tennis" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What part of speech is "Tennis"?
"Tennis" is a noun in German.

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