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"jaque" in English

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"jaque" in English
jaque{masculine}
check
¡jaque!{interjection}
check
Translations & ExamplesSynonymsContext Examples
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
jaque{masculine}
jaque
check{noun} (chess)
Para mantenerlos en jaque, el Presidente Obasanjo se ha visto obligado a enviar soldados a siete estados federados nigerianos.
To keep them in check, President Obasanjo felt it necessary to deploy soldiers in seven Nigerian states.
darle jaque a algn
to put sb in check
estar en jaque
to be in check
¡jaque!{interjection}
¡jaque!
check{interj.} (in chess)
Para mantenerlos en jaque, el Presidente Obasanjo se ha visto obligado a enviar soldados a siete estados federados nigerianos.
To keep them in check, President Obasanjo felt it necessary to deploy soldiers in seven Nigerian states.
darle jaque a algn
to put sb in check
estar en jaque
to be in check

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (Spanish) for "jaque":
jaque
alerta- amenaza- aviso- jugada- lance- peligro
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "jaque" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
El potencial económico es positivo, pero las crisis financieras nos tienen en jaque.
Economic potential is not bad, but financial crises threaten us.
Un jaque mate se produce cuando una pieza enemiga atrapa al rey y éste no tiene escapatoria posible.
A checkmate occurs when the king is trapped by an enemy piece with no available escape route.
Jaque Paquin ha trabajado con Cirque du Soleil desde 1990.
“To do it, you have to do it,” he says.
En este juego, esto se conoce como jaque mate.
In the game, this is known as a checkmate.
Lo interesante es que las peligrosas bacterias no se destruyen, que con este remedio no sufren un jaque mate.
What is interesting is that dangerous bacteria are not on the retreat as a result and are not checkmated over the long term by this medicine.
le dio jaque mate a su adversario
he checkmated his opponent
darle jaque a algn
to put sb in check
estar en jaque
to be in check
Más bien indica un jaque mate a la idea de una Europa verdaderamente unida y no dividida en una Europa de primera clase y otra de segunda, según su riqueza o su patrimonio histórico.
Rather, it suggests checkmate for the idea of a truly united Europe that is not split into a first and second class Europe according to wealth or historical legacy.

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