table tennis
A game or sport that involves the hitting of a light plastic ball with rackets across…A game or sport (similar to tennis) that involves the hitting of a light plastic ball with rackets (called paddles, or bats in Britain) across a table fashioned like a miniature tennis court.
» Ping pong is also called table tennis.
Pingpong nennt man auch Tischtennis.
Пинг-понг называют также настольным теннисом.
Пінг-понг також називають настільним тенісом.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A game or sport (similar to tennis) that involves the hitting of a light plastic ball with rackets (called paddles, or bats in Britain) across a table fashioned like a miniature tennis court.
Tischtennis, Pingpong
насто́льный те́ннисnastólʹnyj tɛ́nnis, пинг-по́нгping-póng
насті́льний те́нісnastílʹnyj ténis, пінг-по́нгpinh-pónh
a game (trademark Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball
Examples
23 sentencesPing pong is also called table tennis.
Пінг-понг також називають настільним тенісом. — deniko
ruПинг-понг называют также настольным теннисом. — Vixen96
dePingpong nennt man auch Tischtennis. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom plays table tennis fairly well.
Tom and Mary played table tennis together.
ruТом и Мэри вместе играли в настольный теннис. — marafon
deTom und Maria spielten zusammen Tischtennis. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
How well can you play table tennis?
Tom plays table tennis just about every day.
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Synonyms
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