padel
A racquet sport popular in Spain and Latin America, usually played in doubles on a…A racquet sport popular in Spain and Latin America, usually played in doubles on a small, closed court.
» Tennis and badminton are played with racquets; ping pong and padel are played with paddles.
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1 senses(uncountable)A racquet sport popular in Spain and Latin America, usually played in doubles on a small, closed court.
Examples
1 sentencesTennis and badminton are played with racquets; ping pong and padel are played with paddles.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from Spanish pádel, from English paddle (tennis).Borrowed from Spanish pádel, from English paddle (tennis).
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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