schack
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Schach, from Middle High German schāch, from Latin scaccī, from Arabic شَاه (šāh), from Persian شاه (šâh, “king”), related to shah. Doublet of shah.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]schack n
- chess; a game of strategy for two players.
- check; a situation in which the king is directly threatened by enemy pieces
Interjection
[edit]schack
Derived terms
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[edit]See also
[edit]Chess pieces in Swedish · schackpjäser (schack + pjäser) (layout · text) | |||||
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kung | dam, drottning | torn | löpare | springare, häst | bonde |
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