noun · Sports & Play

chess piece

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The meaning (definition) of the word chess piece

one of the little carved figures players move on a chess board

The word chess piece used in a sentence

I moved my chess piece across the board to catch yours.

The plural of the word chess piece

chess pieces

How the word chess piece is said around the world

Frenchpièce d'échecs (pyes dayshek)
Spanishpieza de ajedrez (pyaythah thay ahkhaythrayth)
Mandarin国际象棋棋子 (guó jì xiàng qí qí zi)
Hindiशतरंज का मोहरा (shuhtuhrunygy kah mohuhrah)
Arabicقطعة الشطرنج (keetah ahshshahtrahnj)
Russianшахматная фигура (shakhmatnaia figura)
Portuguese (EU)peça de xadrez (pesuh di shuhdraysh)
Portuguese (BR)peça de xadrez (pesa jew shahdrays)
Japaneseチェスの駒 (chesu no koma)
GermanSchachfigur (shahkhfigoor)
Urduشطرنج کا ٹکڑا (shahtrahngy kah tuukrah)
Punjabiਸ਼ਤਰੰਜ ਦਾ ਟੁਕੜਾ (shutuhruhngy dah tuukuhrah)
Korean체스 말 (ceseu mal)
Hebrewכלי שחמט
Greekπιόνι σκακιού (pioni skakiou)
Dutchschaakstuk (skhahkstuk)
Tagalogpiyesa ng chess (peeyesah engay khes)
Vietnamesequân cờ (kwuhn kur)
Turkishsatranç taşı (sahtrahnch tahshu)
Persianمهره شطرنج (mohray shahtrahnj)
Polishfigura szachowa (feegoorah shahkhawvah)
Ukrainianшахова фігура (shakhova fihura)
Bengaliদাবার ঘুঁটি (dahbahr goontee)
Swedishschackpjäs (shahkpyairs)
Italianpezzo degli scacchi (petsoh daylyi skahki)

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