el jaque
/ˈxake/ noun · masculine C1- check · No oí bien cuando me dijo « ¡Jaque! » I didn't hear well when she said "Check!"
- jeopardy, danger, threat · Vamos, no me pongas en jaque con esa pregunta repentina. C'mon, don't put me in jeopardy with that sudden question.
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