tennis elbow

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A painful inflammation of the extensor tendon of the humerus caused by overuse of the muscles of the lower arm.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Españolcodo del tenista

Françaisépicondylite tennis elbow

DeutschTennisarm Tennisellenbogen

6 more languages

Suomitenniskyynärpää

日本語テニス肘

Nederlandstennisarm tenniselleboog

Portuguêscotovelo de tenista

Русскийлучеплечево́й бурси́т те́ннисный ло́коть травмати́ческий эпикондили́тэпикондили́т

Svenskatennisarm tennisarmbåge

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

tennis player tennis polo tennis racket tennis racquet tennis shirt tennis shoe

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