Chess - translation, pronunciation and examples
chess
strategy board game
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When to use chess
Он носит набор для шахмат в кафе и играет между занятиями.
Они открыли еженедельный шахматный кружок в библиотеке для начинающих.
chess usage examples
Он носит набор для шахмат в кафе и играет между занятиями.
He carries his chess set to the café and plays between classes.
Они открыли еженедельный шахматный кружок в библиотеке для начинающих.
They started a weekly chess club at the library for beginners.
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How to pronounce chess and what this word means
chess translation: шахматы. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce chess
/ˈtʃes/
chess translation
шахматы
chess examples
He carries his chess set to the café and plays between classes.
chess transcription
/ˈtʃes/, /ˈtʃɛs/
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Questions about this word
chess meaning: what does it mean?
strategy board game
chess pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
chess is pronounced as /ˈtʃes/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
chess definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He carries his chess set to the café and plays between classes. Translation: Он носит набор для шахмат в кафе и играет между занятиями.
Is chess part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, chess (шахматы) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is chess part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, chess (шахматы) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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