шаховать

Russian

Etymology

шах (šax) +‎ -овать (-ovatʹ)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [ʂəxɐˈvatʲ]

Verb

шахова́ть • (šaxovátʹimpf

  1. (chess) to check (to make a move that puts an adversary's king in check)
  2. (poker) to check (to announce that one is remaining in a hand without betting)

Conjugation