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checkmate in Bulgarian

checkmate in Bulgarian is мат, шах и мат, мати́рам — checkmate means in chess, the winning move that traps the opponent's king with no way to escape capture.

checkmate in Bulgarian

мат
intj
Pronounced: mat
(chess) Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game.
шах и мат
intj
Pronounced: shah i mat
(chess) Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game.
мат
noun
Pronounced: mat
мати́рам
verb
Pronounced: matiram
(transitive, chess) To put the king of an opponent into checkmate.
матирам
verb
Pronounced: matiram
(transitive, by extension) To place in a losing situation that has no escape.

What does "checkmate" mean?

  1. noun In chess, the winning move that traps the opponent's king with no way to escape capture.
    "He achieved checkmate in just twelve moves."
  2. noun Figuratively, a complete and inescapable defeat in any situation.
    "With the evidence laid out, it was checkmate for the defense."
  3. verb To defeat an opponent's king so it cannot escape capture, or to put someone in an inescapable losing position.
    "She checkmated her opponent in a stunning final move."
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checkmate in a sentence

  • He achieved checkmate in just twelve moves.
  • With the evidence laid out, it was checkmate for the defense.
  • She checkmated her opponent in a stunning final move.

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What is "checkmate" in Bulgarian?

"checkmate" in Bulgarian is мат, шах и мат, мати́рам. checkmate means: In chess, the winning move that traps the opponent's king with no way to escape capture.

How do you pronounce мат?

"checkmate" in Bulgarian is мат, pronounced "mat".

How do you use "checkmate" in a sentence?

Example: "He achieved checkmate in just twelve moves." In Bulgarian, "checkmate" is мат, шах и мат, мати́рам.

Are there other ways to say "checkmate" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 4 translations listed for "checkmate": мат, шах и мат, мати́рам, матирам.

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