JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title></title>
<style type="text/css">
.col
{
overflow:hidden;
text-overflow : ellipsis; -ms-text-overflow : ellipsis; -o-text-overflow : ellipsis;
}
.ted {
width: 50px;
border: 1px solid orange;
display: block;
}
.row
{
width: 50px;
}
.table
{
white-space: nowrap;
width: 100%;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table class="table">
<tr class="row">
<td class="ted"><div class="col">This is some text in row 1 column 1, This is some text in row 1 column 1</div></td>
<td class="ted"><div class="col">This is some text in row 1 column 2, This is some text in row 1 column 1</div></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="col">here is row 2 column 2</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>