Tennis in Thai

“Tennis” in Thai is เทนนิสten-nít.

เทนนิส ten-nít

tennis noun

  • ten mid
  • nít high
  • High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.

How to use it

เทนนิสten-nít is said the Thai way, flat and then high, with the final s turned into a short t. Many condos and hotels have a tennis court, a สนามเทนนิสsà-nǎam ten-nít. Table tennis is ปิงปองbping-bpawng, ping-pong, as it is in many languages.

Other spellings you'll see

There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:

  • tennis
  • tenis

More sports and hobbies in Thai

All sports and hobbies
  • เกม geem Game
  • หมากรุก màak-rúk Chess
  • กอล์ฟ gáwp Golf
  • ฟุตบอล fút-bawn Football

    football, soccer

  • วอลเลย์บอล wawn-lêe-bawn Volleyball
  • ตะกร้อ dtà-grâw Sepak takraw

    takraw ball (rattan)

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