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m (pl -cchi) (chess) piecefig setbackscacco matto checkmatescacchi pl chess sggiocare a scacchi play chessa scacchi checked* * *scacco s.m.1 ( quadratino di scacchiera) square2 pl. (disegno su tessuti ecc.) check (sing.): disegno a scacchi, check pattern // vedere il sole a scacchi, (fig.) to be behind bars3 pl. ( gioco) chess [U]: il gioco degli scacchi, the game of chess; pezzi degli scacchi, chessmen (o chesspieces); fare una partita a scacchi, to play (o to have) a game of chess; giocare a scacchi, to play chess // scacco matto, checkmate; dare scacco a qlcu., to check s.o. (o to frustrate s.o.'s plans); dare scacco matto, to checkmate (anche fig.); dare lo scacco matto in tre mosse, to checkmate the king in three moves; tenere qlcu. in scacco, (fig.) to hold (o to keep) s.o. in check4 ( sconfitta) loss; ( insuccesso) check, setback: subire uno scacco, to suffer a loss; ( un insuccesso) to suffer a setback.* * *1.1) (pezzo degli scacchi) chessman*, chess piece2) (mossa) check3) (quadretto) (di scacchiera) square; (di motivo) checka -chi — checked, check attrib., chequered BE, checkered AE
4) (sconfitta)2.subire uno scacco — to suffer a loss o a setback
sostantivo maschile plurale scacchi gioc. chess sing.giocare a -chi con qcn. — to play sb. at chess, to play chess with sb.
scacco matto — (check)mate (anche fig.)
••tenere in scacco qcn. — to hold o keep sb. in check
* * *scaccopl. - chi /'skakko, ki/ ⇒ 10I sostantivo m.1 (pezzo degli scacchi) chessman*, chess piece2 (mossa) check; scacco al re! (your king is in) check!3 (quadretto) (di scacchiera) square; (di motivo) check; a -chi checked, check attrib., chequered BE, checkered AEII scacchi m.pl.gioc. chess sing.; giocare a -chi con qcn. to play sb. at chess, to play chess with sb.; fare una partita a -chi to play a game of chesstenere in scacco qcn. to hold o keep sb. in check\
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