Masculine
ajedrez
chess
Frequency
Hyphenated as
a‧je‧drez
Pronounced as (IPA)
/axeˈdɾeθ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish axedrez, borrowed from Arabic شِطْرَنْج (šiṭranj) via Andalusian Arabic, from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭠𐭲𐭫𐭠𐭭𐭢 (cʾtlʾng /čatrang/), from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga).
Related words
juego de ajedrez
scacchi
échecs
Schach
escacs
satranç
xadrez
schaakspel
σκάκι
شطرنج
escacs
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