Definition of tenace in English:

tenace

noun ˈtɛnəsˈtenˌās

(in bridge, whist, and similar card games) a pair of cards in one hand which rank immediately above and below a card held by an opponent, e.g. the ace and queen in a suit of which an opponent holds the king.
（桥牌，惠斯特和其他纸牌游戏的）间张（同一花色中的两张在级别上相差两级的牌，以致不能连号，如A，Q间缺K）
declarer holds a trump tenace over East
Example sentencesExamples
- Without these tenaces, you would prefer the lead to come up to your partners tenaces.
- Throwing the lead back to defenders after eliminating safe suits can force them to lead into your tenaces.
- Not wishing to lead from one of his tenaces, he opened the ten of spades.
- These tenaces are revealed to the defenders, providing them with additional defense advantages.
- I give the declarer a chance to lead trumps into my tenaces.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French, from Spanish tenaza, literally 'pincers'.

Definition of tenace in US English:

tenace

nounˈtenˌās

(in bridge, whist, and similar card games) a pair of cards in one hand which rank immediately above and below a card held by an opponent, e.g. the ace and queen in a suit of which an opponent holds the king.
（桥牌，惠斯特和其他纸牌游戏的）间张（同一花色中的两张在级别上相差两级的牌，以致不能连号，如A，Q间缺K）
declarer holds a trump tenace over East
Example sentencesExamples
- Without these tenaces, you would prefer the lead to come up to your partners tenaces.
- I give the declarer a chance to lead trumps into my tenaces.
- Throwing the lead back to defenders after eliminating safe suits can force them to lead into your tenaces.
- These tenaces are revealed to the defenders, providing them with additional defense advantages.
- Not wishing to lead from one of his tenaces, he opened the ten of spades.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French, from Spanish tenaza, literally ‘pincers’.

单词	tenace
释义	Definition of tenace in English: tenace noun ˈtɛnəsˈtenˌās (in bridge, whist, and similar card games) a pair of cards in one hand which rank immediately above and below a card held by an opponent, e.g. the ace and queen in a suit of which an opponent holds the king. （桥牌，惠斯特和其他纸牌游戏的）间张（同一花色中的两张在级别上相差两级的牌，以致不能连号，如A，Q间缺K） declarer holds a trump tenace over East Example sentencesExamples Without these tenaces, you would prefer the lead to come up to your partners tenaces. Throwing the lead back to defenders after eliminating safe suits can force them to lead into your tenaces. Not wishing to lead from one of his tenaces, he opened the ten of spades. These tenaces are revealed to the defenders, providing them with additional defense advantages. I give the declarer a chance to lead trumps into my tenaces. Origin Mid 17th century: from French, from Spanish tenaza, literally 'pincers'. Definition of tenace in US English: tenace nounˈtenˌās (in bridge, whist, and similar card games) a pair of cards in one hand which rank immediately above and below a card held by an opponent, e.g. the ace and queen in a suit of which an opponent holds the king. （桥牌，惠斯特和其他纸牌游戏的）间张（同一花色中的两张在级别上相差两级的牌，以致不能连号，如A，Q间缺K） declarer holds a trump tenace over East Example sentencesExamples Without these tenaces, you would prefer the lead to come up to your partners tenaces. I give the declarer a chance to lead trumps into my tenaces. Throwing the lead back to defenders after eliminating safe suits can force them to lead into your tenaces. These tenaces are revealed to the defenders, providing them with additional defense advantages. Not wishing to lead from one of his tenaces, he opened the ten of spades. Origin Mid 17th century: from French, from Spanish tenaza, literally ‘pincers’.
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