No. 929 in Czech
forhendem
The Czech word "forhendem" refers to a "forehand" in tennis or similar sports, describing a stroke made with the palm of the hand facing forward.
In a sentence
On trefil míček forhendem přímo do rohu.
He hit the ball with a forehand directly into the corner.
The word 'forhendem' is used here as an instrumental form to describe the manner in which the action (hitting the ball) was performed.
Jeho forhendem dokáže vyhrávat důležité body.
With his forehand, he can win crucial points.
In this sentence, 'forhendem' illustrates the skill or ability (specifically the forehand stroke in tennis) used to accomplish a task.
Trénoval forhendem, aby se zlepšil v úderech po linii.
He practiced with a forehand to improve his down-the-line shots.
Here, 'forhendem' refers to the instrument (forehand technique) being practiced to achieve an improvement in play.
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