jaque mate

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌxake ˈmate/ [ˌxa.ke ˈma.t̪e]
  • Syllabification: ja‧que ma‧te

Noun

jaque mate m (plural jaques mate or jaques mates)

  1. (chess) checkmate, mate
    Synonym: mate
  2. (informal, rhetoric) checkmate

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