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chess
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Italian
English
English
I. scacco <pl scacchi> [ˈskakko, ki] N m
1. scacco (pezzo degli scacchi):
scacco
chessman
scacco
chess piece
2. scacco (mossa):
scacco
check
dare scacco al re
to put the king in check
dare scacco al re
to check the king
scacco al re!
(your king is in) check!
tenere in scacco qn fig
to hold or keep sb in check
3. scacco:
scacco (quadretto della scacchiera)
square
scacco (disegno di forma quadrata)
check
a -chi
checked
a -chi
check attrib.
a -chi
chequered Brit
a -chi
checkered Am
tessuto a -chi
check(ed) fabric
tessuto a -chi
check
4. scacco (sconfitta):
scacco
loss
subire uno scacco
to suffer a loss or a setback
II. scacchi N mpl games
scacchi
chess sing
giocare a -chi con qn
to play sb at chess
giocare a -chi con qn
to play chess with sb
fare una partita a -chi
to play a game of chess
III. scacco <pl scacchi> [ˈskakko, ki]
vedere il sole a -chi hum
to be behind bars or in jail
IV. scacco <pl scacchi> [ˈskakko, ki]
scacco matto
(check)mate also fig
dare scacco matto a
to (check)mate also fig
English
English
Italian
Italian
chess set
scacchi mpl
chess
scacchi mpl
a game of chess
una partita a scacchi
chessplayer
giocatore m di scacchi / giocatrice f di scacchi
chequer-work
disegno m a scacchi
chessman
pezzo m (degli scacchi)
lumberjack shirt
camicia f spessa a scacchi
chequered flag
bandiera f a scacchi
chequer (pattern of squares)
scacchi mpl
chequer (pattern of squares)
disegno m a scacchi
check (fabric)
tessuto m a scacchi, a quadretti
check (pattern)
scacchi mpl
check
a scacchi, a quadretti
Italian
Italian
English
English
scacco <-cchi> [ˈskak·ko] N m
1. scacco pl (gioco):
scacco
chess sing
giocare a -cchi
to play chess
2. scacco (mossa):
scacco
checkmate
3. scacco fig (sconfitta):
scacco
setback
4. scacco (quadratino):
a -cchi
checked
scaccomatto, scacco matto [skak·ko·ˈmat·to] N m (mossa vincente)
scaccomatto
checkmate
dare scaccomatto a qu a. fig
to checkmate sb
fare una partita a carte/scacchi
to have a game of cards/chess
gioco degli scacchi
chess
English
English
Italian
Italian
chess
scacchi m pl
chess piece
pezzo m degli scacchi
a chess fiend
un fanatico degli scacchi
mate
(scacco) m matto
mate
dare scacco matto a
checkmate
scacco m matto
checkmate
dare scacco matto a
a game of chess
una partita a scacchi
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
scacco matto
checkmate
gioco degli scacchi
chess
fare una partita a carte/scacchi
to have a game of cards/chess
chess piece
pezzo m degli scacchi
Mary always beats me at chess
Mary mi batte sempre a scacchi
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Entrambe le squadre si impegnarono per vincere la partita sin dai primi minuti.
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Le partite si giocarono il 6 maggio 1928.
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La sconfitta della seconda partita del secondo turno viene eliminata.
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Per ogni partita sono assegnati tre punti alla squadra vincitrice dell'incontro e zero a quella sconfitta.
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Chi segna per primo 8 goal all'avversario vince la partita.
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