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Meaning of shatranj | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A board game, an ancestor of modern chess.

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية شطرنج
Deutsch Schatrandsch
Français chatrang
हिन्दी चतुरंग शतरंज
Русский шатрандж

Examples

“Engrossed in the study of a small ivory shatranj board with pieces of ebony and horn, […] the African held the place nearest the fire […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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