table tennis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(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.
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.
2026 April 22, Ian Sample, “AI-powered robot beats elite table tennis players”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
Deriveds
table tennis table · table tennis ball · table tennis player · para-table tennis
Descendants
tennis bwrdd · ténis de mesa · те́нис на ма́са · tenis stołowy · tenis de mesa · טניס שולחן · เทเบิลเทนนิส · टेबल टेनिस
Synonyms
flim-flam · whiff-whaff · gossima · ping pong
Translations (103)
bg пинг-понг (game similar to tennis) · km កូនឃ្លីលើតុ (game similar to tennis) · th เทเบิลเทนนิส (game similar to tennis) · mn ширээний теннис (game similar to tennis) · be пінг-по́нг (game similar to tennis) · uk пінг-по́нг (game similar to tennis) · da pingpong (game similar to tennis) · hy սեղանի թենիս (game similar to tennis) · fr ping-pong (game similar to tennis) · sv bordtennis (game similar to tennis) · sh столни тенис (game similar to tennis) · sq pingpong (game similar to tennis) · my စားပွဲတင်တင်းနစ် (game similar to tennis) · sh пинг понг (game similar to tennis) · mt tejbiltenis (game similar to tennis) · de Tischtennis (game similar to tennis) · gd teanas-bùird (game similar to tennis) · da bordtennis (game similar to tennis) · it tennistavolo (game similar to tennis) · it ping pong (game similar to tennis) · sah остуол тенниһэ (game similar to tennis) · ar كُرَة طَاوِلَة (game similar to tennis) · bg те́нис на ма́са (game similar to tennis) · my ပင်ပေါင် (game similar to tennis) · ru пинг-по́нг (game similar to tennis) · gl pimpón (game similar to tennis) · hu asztalitenisz (game similar to tennis) · el επιτραπέζια αντισφαίριση (game similar to tennis) · fa پینگ پنگ (game similar to tennis) · ja 卓球 (game similar to tennis) · hi टेबल टेनिस (game similar to tennis) · af tafeltennis (game similar to tennis) · tr masa tenisi (game similar to tennis) · lo ປິງປ່ອງ (game similar to tennis) · ur ٹیبل ٹینس (game similar to tennis) · hu pingpong (game similar to tennis) · nb bordtennis (game similar to tennis) · ca tennis de taula (game similar to tennis) · ka მაგიდის ჩოგბურთი (game similar to tennis) · nl tafeltennis (game similar to tennis) · fr tennis de table (game similar to tennis) · ru насто́льный те́ннис (game similar to tennis) · ga ping pang (game similar to tennis) · sv pingis (game similar to tennis) · th ปิงปอง (game similar to tennis) · hi पिंग पोंग (game similar to tennis) · si මේස පන්දු (game similar to tennis) · de Pingpong (game similar to tennis) · fi pöytätennis (game similar to tennis) · ca ping-pong (game similar to tennis) · nl pingpong (game similar to tennis) · cy tennis bwrdd (game similar to tennis) · bn টেবিল টেনিস (game similar to tennis) · lt stalo tenisas (game similar to tennis) · id tenis meja (game similar to tennis) · bo པིང་པང (game similar to tennis) · he טֶנִיס שׁוּלְחָן (game similar to tennis) · sv pingpong (game similar to tennis) · sh стони тенис (game similar to tennis) · uk насті́льний те́ніс (game similar to tennis) · fi pingis (game similar to tennis) · km ប៉េងប៉ោង (game similar to tennis) · kix thīngnōi sīuh-îe (game similar to tennis) · ms pingpong (game similar to tennis) · km ប៉េងប៉ុង (game similar to tennis) · it ping-pong (game similar to tennis) · sh stolni tenis (game similar to tennis) · cmn 乒乓球 (game similar to tennis) · ja ピンポン (game similar to tennis) · sl namizni tenis (game similar to tennis) · yue 乒乓波 (game similar to tennis) · vi bóng bàn (game similar to tennis) · az pinq-ponq (game similar to tennis) · ko 탁구 (game similar to tennis) · el πινγκ πονγκ (game similar to tennis) · nb pingpong (game similar to tennis) · kk үстел теннисі (game similar to tennis) · gl tenis de mesa (game similar to tennis) · is borðtennis (game similar to tennis) · ar تَنِس طَاوِلَة (game similar to tennis) · sh stoni tenis (game similar to tennis) · cmn 桌球 (game similar to tennis) · ro tenis de masă (game similar to tennis) · cs stolní tenis (game similar to tennis) · he פִּינְג פּוֹנְג (game similar to tennis) · sk stolný tenis (game similar to tennis) · mk пи́нг-понг (game similar to tennis) · az stolüstü tennis (game similar to tennis) · pl ping-pong (game similar to tennis) · sh ping pong (game similar to tennis) · pl tenis stołowy (game similar to tennis) · be насто́льны тэ́ніс (game similar to tennis) · et lauatennis (game similar to tennis) · km ពីងប៉ុង (game similar to tennis) · es tenis de mesa (game similar to tennis) · pt pingue-pongue (game similar to tennis) · ta மேசைப்பந்தாட்டம் (game similar to tennis) · ar بِينْغ بُونْغ (game similar to tennis) · mt ping-pong (game similar to tennis) · lv galda teniss (game similar to tennis) · ko 핑퐁 (game similar to tennis) · eo tabloteniso (game similar to tennis) · pt tênis de mesa (game similar to tennis)