Swedish noun

en tennis

tennis

Meaning

tennis

In Swedish: ett bollspel för två (eller fyra) som med racketar slår en boll mellan sig över ett nät

Forms

Forms of tennis
Singular, indefiniteen tennis
Singular, definitetennisen

tennis is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tennis, den stora tennisen. Check another noun

Practise tennis

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Is it en tennis or ett tennis?

Words built with tennis

  • tennisspelare tennis player

Questions

What does tennis mean in English?

tennis means “tennis”.

Is it en tennis or ett tennis?

It is en tennis, and “the tennis” is tennisen.

Nearby common words

tennis is number 5,464 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary