ajedrez
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Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- axedrez (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Andalusian Arabic الشَطْرَنْج (aš-šaṭranj), from Arabic شَطْرَنْج (šaṭranj), from Middle Persian [script needed] (ctlng /čatrang/), from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /axeˈdɾeθ/, [a.xeˈð̞ɾeθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /axeˈdɾes/, [a.xeˈð̞ɾes]
- Rhymes: -eθ
Noun[edit]
ajedrez m (plural ajedreces)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
See also[edit]
| Chess pieces in Spanish · piezas de ajedrez (layout · text) | |||||
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| rey | dama, reina | torre, roque | alfil | caballo | peón |
Further reading[edit]
- “ajedrez” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Categories:
- Spanish terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Middle Persian
- Spanish terms derived from Sanskrit
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
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