A1dasdie Tennise
das Tennis
tennis · tennis — টেনিস (z.B. Tennis ist ein Sport.)
What is it
das Tennis ist das deutsche Wort für tennis.
Plural
die Tennise
Genitive
des Tennises
Meaning
EN: tennis
BN: tennis — টেনিস (z.B. Tennis ist ein Sport.)
German example
Tennis ist ein Sport.
Cases: das Tennis · das Tennis · dem Tennis · des Tennises
Declension table
All four cases in singular and plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Tennis | die Tennise |
| Accusative | das Tennis | die Tennise |
| Dative | dem Tennis | den Tennisen |
| Genitive | des Tennises | der Tennise |
Short explanation
Learn the noun together with its article: das Tennis.
The plural form is die Tennise.
Watch how the noun changes in dative and genitive: dem Tennis, des Tennises.
Common mistakes
Do not memorise Tennis without das.
Do not forget the plural die Tennise.
Do not assume the accusative and nominative forms are always identical.
Mini practice
Two short checks for article and plural recall.
What is the plural of das Tennis?
Answer: die Tennise
Which form do you use in dative singular for das Tennis?
Answer: dem Tennis