real tennis in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for real tennis in the English»Italian Dictionary

real tennis [Brit, Am ri(ə)l ˈtɛnəs] N

real tennis

pallacorda f

Translations for real tennis in the Italian»English Dictionary

pallacorda

real tennis

Translations for real tennis in the English»Italian Dictionary

tennis [Brit ˈtɛnɪs, Am ˈtɛnəs] N

tennis

tennis m

a game of tennis

una partita di tennis

men's tennis

tennis maschile

men's tennis before n ball, racket, skirt

da tennis

men's tennis match

di tennis

I.real [Brit riːl, Am ˈri(ə)l] ADJ

1. real (actual, not imaginary or theoretical):

real

reale

real

vero

real or imagined insults

insulti veri o immaginari

the threat is very real

la minaccia è molto reale

there's no real cause for alarm

non esiste un motivo valido per allarmarsi

he has no real power

non ha potere effettivo

in real life

nella realtà or nella vita reale

the real world

la realtà or il mondo reale

it's not like that in the real world

non è così nella realtà

in real terms

in realtà

2. real (not artificial or imitation):

real flower, leather, champagne

vero

real diamond

autentico, vero

are these real orchids?

sono vere queste orchidee?

the real thing or the real McCoy inf

l'originale

this time it's the real thing

questa volta è per davvero

3. real (true, proper):

real Christian, Socialist, altruism

vero

it's ages since I had a real holiday

sono anni che non faccio una vacanza vera

he knows the real you, me

conosce la tua, la mia vera personalità

the real France, Africa

la Francia, l'Africa vera

4. real (for emphasis):

real idiot, charmer, stroke of luck, pleasure

vero

it's a real shame

è un vero peccato

it was a real laugh inf

ci siamo divertiti un casino

this room is a real oven

questa stanza è davvero un forno

5. real:

real ECON, COMM asset, capital, cost, income, value

reale

in real terms

in termini reali

6. real MATH:

real

reale

II.real [Brit riːl, Am ˈri(ə)l] N

the real

il reale

III.real [Brit riːl, Am ˈri(ə)l] ADV Am inf

real good, sorry, soon, fast:

real

davvero, proprio

IV.real [Brit riːl, Am ˈri(ə)l]

for real inf

davvero, sul serio

is he for real? Am (serious)

dice sul serio?

is he for real? (what a fool)

che idiota!

get real! inf

scendi dalle nuvole!

real tennis in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for real tennis in the English»Italian Dictionary

tennis [ˈte·nɪs] N

tennis

tennis m inv

I.real [ri:l] ADJ

1. real (actual):

real

reale

real threat, problem

vero, -a

for real

sul serio

2. real (genuine):

real

autentico, -a

the real thing [or deal]

l'originale

a real man iron

un vero uomo

Phrases:

the real McCoy inf

l'originale autentico

II.real [ri:l] ADV inf

real

proprio

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The court differs from other real tennis courts in two respects.

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In real tennis the net is also referred to sometimes as the line.

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Approximately forty-five real tennis courts are still in use in the world today.

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He added a billiard room, a real tennis court, a running track and planted 400 trees.

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The club has hosted several international real tennis, racquets, and doubles squash tournaments and championships.

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He was also the world champion of real tennis from 1895 to 1905, and again from 1907 to 1908.

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Real tennis greatly influenced the game of stick, which was invented in the 19th century and combined aspects of real tennis, lawn tennis and rackets.

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He played several sports, including cricket, squash, real tennis, and golf, and was still playing cricket in his seventies.

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The real tennis club is still formally organized, and members may play at other real tennis clubs.

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On lower ground in the gardens, beyond slight remains of the medieval castle uncovered c. 1900, lies the original real tennis court.

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