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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 day-SHEK)
Spanishpieza de ajedrez (PYAY-thah thay ah-khayth-RAYTH)
Mandarin国际象棋棋子 (gwoh jee shyahng chee chee dzee)
Hindiशतरंज का मोहरा (shuh-tuh-RUNYGY kah MOH-uh-rah)
Arabicقطعة الشطرنج (KEET-ah ahsh-SHAHT-rahnj)
Russianшахматная фигура (SHAHKH-mut-nu-yah fyee-GOO-rah)
Portuguese (EU)peça de xadrez (PE-suh di shuhd-RAYSH)
Portuguese (BR)peça de xadrez (PE-sa jew shahd-RAYS)
Japaneseチェスの駒 (chay-su-noh-KOH-mah)
GermanSchachfigur (shahkh-fi-GOOR)
Urduشطرنج کا ٹکڑا (SHAHT-rahngy kah TUUK-rah)
Punjabiਸ਼ਤਰੰਜ ਦਾ ਟੁਕੜਾ (SHU-tuh-ruhngy dah TUU-kuh-rah)
Korean체스 말 (CHAY-su-mahl)
Hebrewכלי שחמט
Greekπιόνι σκακιού (PHYOH-nee skah-KYOO)
Dutchschaakstuk (SKHAHKS-tuk)
Tagalogpiyesa ng chess (pee-YE-sah en-GAY khes)
Vietnamesequân cờ (kwuhn kur)
Turkishsatranç taşı (saht-RAHNCH tah-SHU)
Persianمهره شطرنج (MOH-ray SHAHT-rahnj)
Polishfigura szachowa (fee-GOO-rah shah-KHAW-vah)
Ukrainianшахова фігура (shah-KHOH-vah fee-HOO-rah)
Bengaliদাবার ঘুঁটি (DAH-bahr GOON-tee)
Swedishschackpjäs (SHAHKP-yairs)
Italianpezzo degli scacchi (PE-tsoh day-lyi SKAH-ki)

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