Schachfigur
German
Etymology
From Schach (“chess”) + Figur (“figure, figurine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃaχfiˌɡuːɐ̯/
Audio: (file)
Noun
Schachfigur f (genitive Schachfigur, plural Schachfiguren)
- chess piece (any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess)
- Synonym: (rare) Schachstein
- (figurative) pawn
Declension
Declension of Schachfigur [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Schachfigur | die | Schachfiguren |
| genitive | einer | der | Schachfigur | der | Schachfiguren |
| dative | einer | der | Schachfigur | den | Schachfiguren |
| accusative | eine | die | Schachfigur | die | Schachfiguren |
See also
| Chess pieces in German · Schachfiguren, Schachsteine (layout · text) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| König | Dame, Königin | Turm | Läufer | Springer, Pferd, Ross, Rössel | Bauer |
Further reading
- “Schachfigur” in Duden online
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Schach (“chess”) + Figur (“figure”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɑχfiˌɡuə̯/
Noun
Schachfigur f (plural Schachfiguren)
See also
| Chess pieces in Luxembourgish · Schachfiguren (Schach + Figuren) (layout · text) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinnek | Damm | Tuerm | Leefer | Sprénger | Bauer |