What Does Tetris Mean in English?

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Tetris is a combination of 'tetra,' meaning four, and 'tennis,' reflecting the sports theme favored by its creator. Pretty neat, right?

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CorsetingJoke·5 months ago

'Tetris' comes from 'tetra' (Greek for four) and 'tennis.' The connection to tennis? A bit of a curveball, huh?

BurstingHong·5 months ago

It means 'the best way to procrastinate without feeling guilty'... Just kidding! But it really does stem from 'tetra' and 'tennis.'

SigningSpine·5 months ago

The name 'Tetris' merges 'tetra' (Greek for four) and 'tennis' just because the creator liked the sport.

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