German

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaχfiˌɡuːɐ̯/
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Noun

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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

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See also

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

Further reading

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Schach (chess) +‎ Figur (figure).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑχfiˌɡuə̯/

Noun

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Schachfigur f (plural Schachfiguren)

  1. chess piece

See also

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