en passant
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English[edit]
En passant in chess
Etymology[edit]
French en passant (“in passing”)
Adverb[edit]
en passant (not comparable)
Noun[edit]
en passant (plural en passants)
- (chess) A move in which a pawn captures an opposing pawn on the same rank immediately after the latter moved two squares from its initial position as if it had captured it while the latter was passing through.
Translations[edit]
chess move
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French en passant (“in passing”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- (in passing): i forbifarten
See also[edit]
En passant on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia
