Rundlauf

German (Berlin)

/ˈʁʊntlaʊ̯f/

noun
Definitions
  • (table tennis) round-the-table ping-pong game with more than two players, where each player after making their strike must run to the other side of table and those who fail to return the ball are eliminated
  • (engineering)

Etymology

Compound from German rund (round, circular) + German Lauf (run, race, running, walk, course).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Lauf

Gloss

run, race, running, walk, course

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

歩

Emoji
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