Schachfigur

German

Etymology

From Schach (chess) +‎ Figur (figure, figurine).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaχfiˌɡuːɐ̯/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Schachfigur f (genitive Schachfigur, plural Schachfiguren)

  1. chess piece (any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess)
    Synonym: (rare) Schachstein
  2. (figurative) pawn

Declension

See also

Chess pieces in German · Schachfiguren, Schachsteine (layout · text)
König Dame, Königin Turm Läufer Springer, Pferd, Ross, Rössel Bauer

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Schach (chess) +‎ Figur (figure).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑχfiˌɡuə̯/

Noun

Schachfigur f (plural Schachfiguren)

  1. chess piece

See also

Chess pieces in Luxembourgish · Schachfiguren (Schach + Figuren) (layout · text)
Kinnek Damm Tuerm Leefer Sprénger Bauer