wieczniak

Polish

Etymology

From wieczny +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛt͡ʂ.ɲak/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʂɲak
  • Syllabification: wiecz‧niak

Noun

wieczniak m inan

  1. (chess, colloquial) perpetual check (draw forced by one player by putting the opponent's king in a potentially infinite series of checks)
    Synonym: wieczny szach

Declension

Further reading