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Tennis / Il Tennis
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ENGLISHITALIAN
backhand stroke il rovescio
ball boy il raccattapalle
base line la linea di fondo
base line judge il giudice di linea di fondo
center line la linea mediana
forehand stroke il diritto
foot-fault judge il giudice di linea di fondo
net la rete
net cord judge il giudice di net
net post i pali
number of sets il numero dei set
press la pressa
scoreboard il tabellone dei risultati
service line la linea di servizio
service line judge il giudice di linea di servizio
smash la schiacciata
strings l'incordatura
tennis ball la palla da tennis
tennis court il campo da tennis
tennis player il giocatore di tennis
tennis racket la racchetta
tightening screw il tirante a vite
umpire l'arbitro
umpire's chair il seggiolone dell'arbitro
volley la volée


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