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checkerboard in Spanish

checkerboard in Spanish is escaque, damero, tablero — checkerboard means a square board divided into sixty-four equal squares arranged in eight rows and eight columns, with adjacent squares alternating in color, typically black and white, used to play chess, checkers or draughts.

checkerboard in Spanish

escaque
noun
A pattern of squares of alternating colours.
damero
noun
A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.
tablero
noun
A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.
tablero de damas
noun
A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.

What does "checkerboard" mean?

  1. noun A square board divided into sixty-four equal squares arranged in eight rows and eight columns, with adjacent squares alternating in color, typically black and white, used to play chess, checkers or draughts.
  2. noun A pattern of squares of alternating colors.
  3. noun A style of negative cutting that avoids visible splice marks.
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What is "checkerboard" in Spanish?

"checkerboard" in Spanish is escaque, damero, tablero. checkerboard means: A square board divided into sixty-four equal squares arranged in eight rows and eight columns, with adjacent squares alternating in color, typically black and white, used to play chess, checkers or draughts.

Are there other ways to say "checkerboard" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "checkerboard": escaque, damero, tablero, tablero de damas.

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