ace
🇺🇸
/eɪs/
🇬🇧
/eɪs/
noun
R
a playing card with one symbol, often the highest or lowest in a game
He held the ace of spades, the highest card in the deck.
R
a person who is very skilled at something
She is an ace at solving puzzles quickly.
R
a serve in tennis that the opponent cannot hit
Her powerful ace won the point instantly.
R
in golf, hitting the ball into the hole with one shot from the tee
Scoring an ace on the par-3 hole is a rare achievement.
adjective
R
excellent or very good
We had an ace time at the beach yesterday.
verb
R
to do something very well or successfully
She managed to ace the difficult exam with ease.
translation
a playing card with one symbol, often the highest or lowest in a game; a person who is very skilled at something; a serve in tennis that the opponent cannot hit; in golf, hitting the ball into the hole with one shot from the tee
excellent or very good
to do something very well or successfully
Word Forms
3rd Present
aces
Past
aced
Perfect
aced
Progressive
acing
Plural
aces