Tennis
German, noun/ˈtɛnɪs/
Tennis is spelled T-E-N-N-I-S (6 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written German, the 5,079th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tennis is a German neuter noun meaning “tennis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sportliches Ballspiel, welches als Rückschlagspiel mit einem Tennisball und jeweils einem Tennisschläger pro…”.
What does Tennis mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutertennis
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. sportliches Ballspiel, welches als Rückschlagspiel mit einem Tennisball und jeweils einem Tennisschläger pro Person gespielt wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Tennis?
- /ˈtɛnɪs/
- [ˈtɛnɪs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Tennis
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Tennis in German?
Tennis appears 15 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).