xaque-mate
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʃa.kiˈma.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʃa.keˈma.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌʃa.kɨˈma.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: xa‧que‧-ma‧te
Noun
xaque-mate m (plural xaques-mate or xaques-mates)
- alternative form of xeque-mate (conclusive victory in a game of chess)