Schachmatt
See also: schachmatt
German
editEtymology
editNominalisation of schachmatt, which see.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSchachmatt n (strong, genitive Schachmatts or Schachmatt, plural (rare) Schachmatts)
- (chess) checkmate (situation where the king's defeat is inevitable)
- (figurative) checkmate, definite defeat
Declension
editDeclension of Schachmatt [neuter, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Schachmatt | die | Schachmatts |
genitive | eines | des | Schachmatts, Schachmatt | der | Schachmatts |
dative | einem | dem | Schachmatt | den | Schachmatts |
accusative | ein | das | Schachmatt | die | Schachmatts |
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Schachmatt” in Duden online