Close this message
You've been logged-out from spontex.
Please login and try again
  Login/create an account!


An other one!

Aug. 19, 2010 - With a translation of Beri, Aikanaro informs you that...
sport

40-love, not war

For tennis, the English pronunciation for 0 is “love”.


Details:

For example 40–0: Forty-Love
This particular pronunciation is said to come from the French word “l’oeuf” (meaning “The egg”) transformed into “love” by English people.

Source:

Wikipedia – Tennis Score

Spincredible! - Spitiful.


Native english ?

Spontex needs you to correct grammar in translations. Please login and help in translations validation.
If this translation is not that good, please feel free to add a comment improving it !




There is no comment yet
Please login to post a comment
Another DYK?
DYK list
(or ask Jesus for a random one!)
An other one!

Search in DYK