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draughts in Russian

draughts in Russian is ша́шки, шашки — draughts means the British English name for checkers: a board game for two players who try to capture all of the opponent's pieces by jumping over them.

draughts in Russian

ша́шки
noun
Pronounced: shashki
(board games, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, uncountable) A board game for two players in which the players each have a set number of pieces (typically 12 or 20, depending on the rule set), known as men, and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces.
шашки
noun
Pronounced: shashki
(board games, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, uncountable) A board game for two players in which the players each have a set number of pieces (typically 12 or 20, depending on the rule set), known as men, and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces.

What does "draughts" mean?

  1. noun The British English name for checkers: a board game for two players who try to capture all of the opponent's pieces by jumping over them.
    "They set up the draughts board and played best of three."
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draughts in a sentence

  • They set up the draughts board and played best of three.

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What is "draughts" in Russian?

"draughts" in Russian is ша́шки, шашки. draughts means: The British English name for checkers: a board game for two players who try to capture all of the opponent's pieces by jumping over them.

How do you pronounce ша́шки?

"draughts" in Russian is ша́шки, pronounced "shashki".

How do you use "draughts" in a sentence?

Example: "They set up the draughts board and played best of three." In Russian, "draughts" is ша́шки, шашки.

Are there other ways to say "draughts" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "draughts": ша́шки, шашки.

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