table tennis
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table tennis
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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.
An AI-powered robot has beaten elite players at table tennis in a landmark achievement for a machine faced with a human athlete in a real-world competitive sport.
Similar: ping pong, flim-flam, whiff-whaff, gossima
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noun game similar to tennis
| Español | tenis de mesa |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 탁구 takgu, 핑퐁 pingpong |
| 日本語 | 卓球 takkyū, ピンポン pinpon |
| 中文 | 乒乓球 pīngpangqiú |
| हिन्दी | पिंग पोंग piṅg poṅg, टेबल टेनिस ṭebal ṭenis |
| Português | tênis de mesa, pingue-pongue |
| Français | tennis de table, ping-pong |
| Deutsch | Tischtennis, Pingpong |
| Italiano | tennistavolo, ping-pong, ping pong |
| Ελληνικά | επιτραπέζια αντισφαίριση epitrapézia antisfaírisi, πινγκ πονγκ pingk pongk |
| Română | tenis de masă |
| Русский | насто́льный те́ннис nastólʹnyj tɛ́nnis, пинг-по́нг ping-póng |
| Tiếng Việt | bóng bàn |
| العربية | بِينْغ بُونْغ bīnḡ būnḡ, كُرَة طَاوِلَة kurat ṭāwila, تَنِس طَاوِلَة tanis ṭāwila |
| עברית | טֶנִיס שׁוּלְחָן ténis shulkhán, פִּינְג פּוֹנְג ping pong |
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@misc{table_tennis_2026,
title = {table tennis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/table%20tennis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
