scacco
Italian
Etymology
From Arabic شَاه (šāh, “king in chess”), from Persian شاه (šāh, “shah”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskak.ko/
- Rhymes: -akko
Noun
scacco m (plural scacchi)
- chess piece, chessman
- square (chess)
- check
- (in the plural) chess
Related terms
- scacco matto
Anagrams
- scocca