satranç
noun B2- chess · altıgen satranç, hexagonal chess
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe ç of satranç becomes c before a vowel: satrancım. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The ç of satranç becomes c before a vowel: satrancında. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: satrancında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The ç of satranç becomes c before a vowel: satrancıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: satrancıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
Phrases
From the library
Köy okulundaki derslerinden arta kalan zamanlarda en sevdiği aktivite satranç oynamaktı.
In the times left over from his lessons at the village school, his favorite activity was playing chess.
Satranç konusunda çok yetenekli olduğunu fark eden öğretmeni, onu şehirdeki büyük bir turnuvaya kaydettirdi.
His teacher, who noticed that he was very talented in chess, registered him for a big tournament in the city.
Şehirdeki kocaman spor salonuna girdiklerinde, yüzlerce çocuk ve devasa satranç masaları onu çok şaşırttı.
When they entered the huge sports hall in the city, hundreds of children and giant chess tables surprised him a lot.
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