checkmate

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Interjection

 * 1)  Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game.
 * 2)  Said when one has placed a person in a losing situation with no escape.

Synonyms

 * mate

Translations

 * Albanian: shah mat
 * Arabic: شَاهْ مَات,, كِش مَلِك
 * Egyptian Arabic: كش ملك
 * Armenian: շախ և մատ,
 * Belarusian: мат, шах і мат
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: мат
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, šach mat
 * Danish: skakmat
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian: šahh ja matt
 * Faroese: skák og mát
 * Finnish: shakki ja matti
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian:
 * German:, schach und matt
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: syahmat, skakmat,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kalmyk: мад
 * Khmer: ស្លាប់ក្រឡា
 * Korean: 외통수, 체크메이트
 * Latvian: šahs un mats
 * Macedonian: шах-мат, мат
 * Malay:
 * Maori: whakamiere
 * Middle English: chekmat
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian: sjakkmatt
 * Persian: کیش و مات,, ,
 * Polish:, szach mat, szach i mat
 * Portuguese:, xaque-mate
 * Romanian: șah mat,
 * Russian:, шах и мат
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: шах-мат, мат
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: šachmat, mat
 * Slovene: šah mat,
 * Spanish: jaque mate,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik: шоҳ мот
 * Thai: รุกฆาต, รุกฆาตแล้ว
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: мат, шах і мат
 * Urdu: شاہ اور مات, شاہ مات
 * Vietnamese: chiếu tướng
 * Welsh: siachmat
 * Yiddish: מאַט

Noun

 * 1) The conclusive victory in a game of chess that occurs when an opponent's king is threatened with unavoidable capture.
 * 2)  Any losing situation with no escape; utter defeat.

Translations

 * Arabic: شَاه مَات
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: мат
 * Bulgarian: мат
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: skakmat,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: matt
 * Faroese: mát
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: 체크메이트, 외통수
 * Maori: whakamiere
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: sjakkmatt
 * Nynorsk: sjakkmatt
 * Persian: کیش و مات, ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, xaque-mate
 * Romanian: șah mat,
 * Russian: шах и мат,
 * Scottish Gaelic: clos
 * Slovak: mat
 * Slovene: šah mat,
 * Spanish: jaque mate,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai: รุกฆาต
 * Ukrainian: мат
 * Vietnamese: chiếu hết, chiếu bí
 * Zazaki: sah mat


 * Bulgarian: мат
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 徹底失敗
 * Czech: matová situace
 * Estonian: lüüasaamine
 * Finnish: ,
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:, , vesztes/reménytelen/kilátástalan helyzet
 * Middle English: chekmat
 * Persian: کیش و مات
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: matová situácia
 * Zazaki: mat


 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Maranao:

Verb

 * 1)  To put the king of an opponent into checkmate.
 * 2)  To place in a losing situation that has no escape.
 * 1)  To place in a losing situation that has no escape.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 把...將死
 * Czech: matovat, dát mat
 * Esperanto: ŝakmatigi
 * Faroese: máta
 * Finnish:, tehdä matti
 * French: faire échec et mat
 * Georgian: დაშამათება, აშამათებს
 * Hungarian: mattot ad,
 * Italian: dare scacco matto
 * Japanese: チェックメート
 * Maori: whakamiere
 * Mongolian: мад хийх
 * Persian: شهمات کردن,
 * Polish: zamatować, dać mata
 * Russian: ста́вить мат, поста́вить мат
 * Scottish Gaelic: cuir clos air
 * Slovak: dať šach mat
 * Slovene: matirati
 * Swedish:, sätta matt, göra matt, sätta schackmatt, göra schackmatt
 * Thai: รุกฆาต
 * Turkish:
 * Ottoman Turkish: مات ایتمك, كش ایتمك
 * Vietnamese: chiếu bí


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: saattaa umpikujaan, panna ahtaalle
 * Hungarian:
 * Mongolian: мад тавих, мад цохих
 * Russian:


 * Romanian:
 * Spanish: ,