échecs
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French
Pronunciation
Noun
échecs m
Noun
échecs m pl (plural only)
- chess
- 2018, Angèle, Tu me regardes:
- Les échecs me font peur : je jouais avec le roi — la reine a pris mon cœur !
- Chess scares me: I was playing with the king, and the queen stole my heart!
See also
| Chess pieces in French · pièces d’échecs (layout · text) | |||||
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| roi | dame | tour | fou | cavalier | pion |
Further reading
- “échecs”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.