Translated sentences containing 'checkmate'

He won the game with a checkmate?

¿Ganó la partida con un jaque mate?

With such an unequal position on the board any efforts to seek a draw are pathetic when the Council is about to checkmate us.

En esa desigual posición sobre el tablero, resultan patéticos los esfuerzos por pedir tablas cuando el Consejo está a punto de darnos el «jaque mate».

Rather, it suggests checkmate for the idea of a truly united Europe that is not split into a first and second class Europe according to wealth or historical legacy.

Más bien indica un jaque mate a la idea de una Europa verdaderamente unida y no dividida en una Europa de primera clase y otra de segunda, según su riqueza o su patrimonio histórico.

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More Spanish - English Translations

  Spanish Word for change to
  Spanish Word for bury
  Spanish Word for callously
  Spanish Word for classification
  Spanish Word for collectivism
  Spanish Word for clemency
  Spanish Word for chasteness
  Spanish Word for colored
  Spanish Word for buttonhole
  Spanish Word for coincidental

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