jaque

check

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Also a form of

Meanings

noun, masculine

  1. check
  2. jeopardy, danger, threat

In sentences

¡Jaque mate! Checkmate! #611148

¡Jaque y mate! Check and mate! #12123123

¡Jaque y jaque mate! Check and mate! #12121639

Tom hizo jaque con su alfil. Tom checked the king with his bishop. #9622478

Poner a su rey en jaque es ilegal. Putting his king in check is illegal. #10311910

Tom hizo jaque al rey con su alfil. Tom checked the king with his bishop. #10313610

Tom sacrificó su torre para evitar el jaque mate. Tom sacrificed his rook to avoid mate. #9622450