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By shortening from chequer, from Old French eschequier (“chessboard”), from Medieval Latin scaccarium, ultimately from the same Persian root as above.

From Middle English chekken, partly from Old French eschequier and partly from the noun (see above).

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tek- Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáyati Proto-Iranian *xšáyati Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ) Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (mlkʾ) Classical Persian شاه (šāh)bor. Arabic شَاه (šāh)bor. Medieval Latin scaccusder. Old French eschecbor. Middle English chek English check From Middle English chek, chekke, borrowed from Old French eschec, eschek, eschac, from Medieval Latin scaccus, borrowed from Arabic شَاه (šāh, “king or check at chess, shah”), borrowed from Classical Persian شَاه (šāh, “king”), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (mlkʾ /⁠šāh⁠/), from Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /⁠xšāyaθiya⁠/, “king”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáyati (“he rules, he has power over”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tek- (“to gain power over, gain control over”). Compare Saterland Frisian Schak, Schach, Dutch schaak, German Schach, Danish skak, Swedish schack, Icelandic skák, French échec, Italian scacco. Doublet of chess and shah (“king of Persia or Iran”), from the same source, as well as thig, which derives from the Germanic cognate. All of the English senses developed from the chess sense.

625 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: تَفَقُّد (tafaqqud) — inspection or examination
• Armenian: ստուգում (stugum) — inspection or examination
• Belarusian: праве́рка (pravjérka) — inspection or examination
• Bulgarian: прове́рка (provérka) — inspection or examination
• Catalan: inspecció — inspection or examination
• Chinese Mandarin: 檢查 /检查 (jiǎnchá) — inspection or examination
• Chinese Mandarin: 校驗 /校验 (jiàoyàn) — inspection or examination
• Czech: kontrola — inspection or examination
• Czech: zkouška — inspection or examination
• Dutch: controle — inspection or examination
• Esperanto: kontrolo — inspection or examination
• Faroese: kanning — inspection or examination
• Finnish: tarkistus — inspection or examination
• Finnish: tarkastus — inspection or examination
• Finnish: tarkastelu — inspection or examination
• French: vérification — inspection or examination
• French: contrôle — inspection or examination
• French: examen — inspection or examination
• Georgian: შემოწმება (šemoc̣meba) — inspection or examination
• German: Kontrolle — inspection or examination
• German: Untersuchung — inspection or examination
• German: Überwachung — inspection or examination
• German: Überprüfung — inspection or examination
• German: Prüfung — inspection or examination
• German: Inspektion — inspection or examination
• German: Check — inspection or examination
• German: Nachprüfung — inspection or examination
• German: Test — inspection or examination
• Hebrew: בְּדִיקָה (bdiká) — inspection or examination
• Hungarian: ellenőrzés — inspection or examination
• Hungarian: kontroll — inspection or examination
• Hungarian: vizsgálat — inspection or examination
• Hungarian: felülvizsgálat — inspection or examination
• Indonesian: pemeriksaan — inspection or examination
• Italian: controllo — inspection or examination
• Italian: verifica — inspection or examination
• Japanese: 検査 (kensa) — inspection or examination
• Japanese: 調査 (chōsa) — inspection or examination
• Kaitag: ахта́р (aꭓtár) — inspection or examination
• Korean: 조사 (josa) — inspection or examination
• Korean: 검사 (geomsa) — inspection or examination
• Korean: 확인 (hwagin) — inspection or examination
• Korean: 점검 (jeomgeom) — inspection or examination
• Korean: 대조 (daejo) — inspection or examination
• Macedonian: проверка (proverka) — inspection or examination
• Macedonian: контро́ла (kontróla) — inspection or examination
• Macedonian: преглед (pregled) — inspection or examination
• Māori: hihiratanga — inspection or examination
• Norwegian Bokmål: kontroll — inspection or examination
• Polish: sprawdzenie — inspection or examination
• Polish: inspekcja — inspection or examination
• Portuguese: inspeção — inspection or examination
• Portuguese: exame — inspection or examination
• Portuguese: checagem — inspection or examination
• Romanian: inspecție — inspection or examination
• Romanian: control — inspection or examination
• Romanian: verificare — inspection or examination
• Romanian: examinare — inspection or examination
• Russian: прове́рка (provérka) — inspection or examination
• Russian: контро́ль (kontrólʹ) — inspection or examination
• Spanish: chequeo — inspection or examination
• Spanish: cotejo — inspection or examination
• Swedish: kontroll — inspection or examination
• Swedish: koll — inspection or examination
• Turkish: kontrol — inspection or examination
• Ukrainian: переві́рка (perevírka) — inspection or examination
• Ukrainian: контро́ль (kontrólʹ) — inspection or examination
• Belarusian: праве́рка (pravjérka) — control, limit or stop
• Belarusian: кантро́ль (kantrólʹ) — control, limit or stop
• Bulgarian: контро́л (kontról) — control, limit or stop
• Bulgarian: прове́рка (provérka) — control, limit or stop
• Finnish: varmistus — control, limit or stop
• Finnish: rajat — control, limit or stop
• Finnish: hallinta — control, limit or stop
• Finnish: kuri — control, limit or stop
• French: vérification — control, limit or stop
• French: contrôle — control, limit or stop
• German: Kontrolle — control, limit or stop
• German: Untersuchung — control, limit or stop
• German: Überwachung — control, limit or stop
• German: Hemmung — control, limit or stop
• German: Begrenzung — control, limit or stop
• German: Einschränkung — control, limit or stop
• German: Limit — control, limit or stop
• German: Hemmnis — control, limit or stop
• German: Zurückweisung — control, limit or stop
• German: Dämpfer — control, limit or stop
• German: Hindernis — control, limit or stop
• German: Zügel — control, limit or stop
• Hungarian: fék — control, limit or stop
• Hungarian: felügyelet — control, limit or stop
• Hungarian: uralom — control, limit or stop
• Hungarian: kontroll — control, limit or stop
• Hungarian: ellenőrzés — control, limit or stop
• Indonesian: kendali — control, limit or stop
• Indonesian: kontrol — control, limit or stop
• Italian: controllo — control, limit or stop
• Italian: verifica — control, limit or stop
• Macedonian: проверка (proverka) — control, limit or stop
• Macedonian: надзор (nadzor) — control, limit or stop
• Macedonian: контро́ла (kontróla) — control, limit or stop
• Norwegian Bokmål: kontroll — control, limit or stop
• Polish: kontrola — control, limit or stop
• Portuguese: controle — control, limit or stop
• Portuguese: controlo — control, limit or stop
• Romanian: control — control, limit or stop
• Romanian: verificare — control, limit or stop
• Romanian: supraveghere — control, limit or stop
• Russian: прове́рка (provérka) — control, limit or stop
• Russian: контро́ль (kontrólʹ) — control, limit or stop
• Scottish Gaelic: casg — control, limit or stop
• Slovene: kontrola — control, limit or stop
• Spanish: chequeo — control, limit or stop
• Turkish: kontrol — control, limit or stop
• Ukrainian: переві́рка (perevírka) — control, limit or stop
• Ukrainian: контро́ль (kontrólʹ) — control, limit or stop
• Arabic: كِشّ مَلِك (kišš malik) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Armenian: շախ (šax) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Belarusian: шах (šax) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Bulgarian: шах (šah) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Chinese Mandarin: 將軍 /将军 (jiāngjūn) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Czech: šach — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Danish: skak — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Dutch: schaak — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Esperanto: ŝako — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Estonian: tuli — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Faroese: skák — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Finnish: shakki — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Finnish: šakki — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• French: échec — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Galician: xaque — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Georgian: ქიში (kiši) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• German: Schach — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• German: Schachstellung — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Greek: σαχ (sach) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Greek: ρουά (rouá) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Hebrew: שַׁח (shákh) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Hindi: शह (śah) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Hindi: किश्त (kiśt) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Hungarian: sakk — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Icelandic: skák — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Indonesian: sekak — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Italian: scacco — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Japanese: 王手 (ōte) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Macedonian: шах (šah) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Malay: syah — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Middle English: chek — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Mongolian: шалах (šalax) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Mongolian: шалаа (šalaa) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Norwegian Bokmål: sjakk — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Iranian Persian: کیش (kiš) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Iranian Persian: شاه (šâh) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Polish: szach — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Portuguese: xeque — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Portuguese: xaque — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Romanian: șah — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Russian: шах (šax) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Slovak: šach — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Slovene: šah — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Spanish: jaque — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Swedish: schack — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Tamil: அரசு (aracu) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Thai: รุก (rúk) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Turkish: şah — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Ukrainian: шах (šax) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Vietnamese: chiếu — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Welsh: siach — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Yiddish: שאַך (shakh) — chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
• Bulgarian: ча́вка (čávka) — mark used as an indicator
• Czech: křížek — mark used as an indicator
• Czech: odškrtnutí — mark used as an indicator
• Dutch: vinkje (v-shaped) — mark used as an indicator
• Dutch: kruisje (x-shaped) — mark used as an indicator
• Finnish: tarkistusmerkki — mark used as an indicator
• Finnish: pukki — mark used as an indicator
• French: croix — mark used as an indicator
• German: Marke — mark used as an indicator
• German: Markierung — mark used as an indicator
• German: Haken — mark used as an indicator
• German: Häkchen — mark used as an indicator
• German: Kreuzchen — mark used as an indicator
• Hebrew: וִי (ví) — mark used as an indicator
• Hebrew: סִמּוּן — mark used as an indicator
• Hungarian: pipa — mark used as an indicator
• Hungarian: jelölés — mark used as an indicator
• Hungarian: iksz — mark used as an indicator
• Indonesian: conteng (v-mark) — mark used as an indicator
• Indonesian: silang (x-mark) — mark used as an indicator
• Italian: (di spunta) segno — mark used as an indicator
• Lombard: segn (de sponta) — mark used as an indicator
• Lombard: sponta — mark used as an indicator
• Macedonian: штикла (štikla) — mark used as an indicator
• Polish: znaczek — mark used as an indicator
• Polish: parafka — mark used as an indicator
• Portuguese: marca — mark used as an indicator
• Portuguese: tique — mark used as an indicator
• Romanian: bifă — mark used as an indicator
• Russian: га́лочка (gáločka) — mark used as an indicator
• Russian: пти́чка (ptíčka) — mark used as an indicator
• Scottish Gaelic: strìochag — mark used as an indicator
• Spanish: marca de cotejo — mark used as an indicator
• Spanish: gancho — mark used as an indicator
• Spanish: check — mark used as an indicator
• Spanish: cheque — mark used as an indicator
• Swedish: bock — mark used as an indicator
• Ukrainian: га́лочка (háločka) — mark used as an indicator
• Arabic: فَاتُورَة (fātūra) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Arabic: حِسَاب (ḥisāb) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Armenian: հաշիվ (hašiv) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Belarusian: раху́нак (raxúnak) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Bulgarian: сме́тка (smétka) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Catalan: compte — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Chinese Mandarin: 帳單 /帐单 (zhàngdān) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Czech: účet — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Dutch: rekening — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Esperanto: kalkulo — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Finnish: lasku — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• French: addition — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Georgian: ჩეკი (čeḳi) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• German: Rechnung — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• German: Kassenzettel — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• German: Zeche — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Hebrew: חֶשְׁבּוֹן (kheshbón) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Hungarian: számla — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Indonesian: bon — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Italian: conto — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Japanese: 請求書 (seikyūsho) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Japanese: 勘定 (kanjō) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Korean: 계산서 (gyesanseo) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Ladino: adisyón — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Lao: ໃບບິນ (bai bin) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Latin: ratio — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Latin: calculus — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Lombard: cumpt (cunt) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Macedonian: сметка (smetka) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Occitan: compte — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Polish: rachunek — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Portuguese: conta — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Portuguese: comanda — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Romanian: notă de plată — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Romanian: socoteală — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Romanian: factură — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Russian: счёт (sčot) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Slovak: účet — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Slovene: račun — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Spanish: cuenta — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Swedish: nota — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Thai: บิล (bin) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Thai: ใบเก็บเงิน (bai-gèp-ngən) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Turkish: hesap — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Ukrainian: раху́нок (raxúnok) — bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill
• Finnish: taklaus — contact sports: maneuver to take another player out of the play
• Finnish: pelimerkki — token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally
• Finnish: rahake — token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally
• German: Token — token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally
• German: Spielgeld — token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally
• German: Marke — token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally
• Hungarian: zseton — token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally
• Finnish: vuosilusto — lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood
• Finnish: lippu — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• Finnish: lipuke — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• Finnish: lappu — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• German: (for cloakroom) Garderobenmarke — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• Hungarian: elismervény — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• Hungarian: feladóvevény — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• Hungarian: cédula — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• Hungarian: (for cloakroom) ruhatári jegy — mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified
• Middle English: chek — falconry: forsaking by a hawk of its proper game
• Finnish: naarmu — small chink or crack
• Hungarian: repedés — small chink or crack
• Hungarian: repedezés — small chink or crack
• Armenian: վանդակ (vandak) — pattern
• Bulgarian: шахматна шарка (šahmatna šarka) — pattern
• Danish: tern — pattern
• Finnish: ruutukuvio — pattern
• German: Karo — pattern
• German: Karomuster — pattern
• Hungarian: kockás minta — pattern
• Hungarian: kocka — pattern
• Indonesian: kotak — pattern
• Irish: seic — pattern
• Italian: scacco — pattern
• Italian: quadretto — pattern
• Macedonian: кари́р (karír) — pattern
• Middle English: chek — pattern
• Polish: kratka — pattern
• Portuguese: xadrez — pattern
• Romanian: carou — pattern
• Russian: кле́тка (klétka) — pattern
• Spanish: patrón cuadriculado — pattern
• Swedish: ruta — pattern
• Finnish: ruutukangas — fabric
• German: Schottenstoff — fabric
• Hungarian: kockás szövet — fabric
• Arabic: اِسْتَأْنَى (istaʔnā) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: دَقَّقَ (daqqaqa) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: ضَبَطَ (ḍabaṭa) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: أَوْقَفَ (ʔawqafa) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: فَحَصَ (faḥaṣa) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: چيك (čəyyək) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: فِحَص (fiḥəṣ) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: فحص (faḥaṣ) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: دقق (daggag) — to inspect, examine
• Arabic: شيك (šayyak) — to inspect, examine
• Armenian: ստուգել (stugel) — to inspect, examine
• Bashkir: тикшереү (tikşerew) — to inspect, examine
• Bulgarian: проверявам (proverjavam) — to inspect, examine
• Catalan: comprovar — to inspect, examine
• Catalan: verificar — to inspect, examine
• Chinese Cantonese: check (cek1) — to inspect, examine
• Chinese Mandarin: 檢查 /检查 (jiǎnchá) — to inspect, examine
• Czech: prověřit — to inspect, examine
• Danish: kontrollere — to inspect, examine
• Danish: tjekke — to inspect, examine
• Dutch: controleren — to inspect, examine
• Dutch: inspecteren — to inspect, examine
• Dutch: checken — to inspect, examine
• Esperanto: kontroli — to inspect, examine
• Esperanto: certigi — to inspect, examine
• Finnish: tarkistaa — to inspect, examine
• Finnish: tsekata — to inspect, examine
• French: vérifier — to inspect, examine
• French: contrôler — to inspect, examine
• French: checker — to inspect, examine
• German: überprüfen — to inspect, examine
• German: checken — to inspect, examine
• German: prüfen — to inspect, examine
• German: testen — to inspect, examine
• German: kontrollieren — to inspect, examine
• German: untersuchen — to inspect, examine
• German: durchspielen — to inspect, examine
• German: nachmessen — to inspect, examine
• German: genau untersuchen — to inspect, examine
• German: messen — to inspect, examine
• Hebrew: בדק (badák) — to inspect, examine
• Hungarian: ellenőriz — to inspect, examine
• Hungarian: megnéz — to inspect, examine
• Hungarian: megvizsgál — to inspect, examine
• Hungarian: meggyőződik (róla) — to inspect, examine
• Hungarian: csekkol — to inspect, examine
• Hungarian: lecsekkol — to inspect, examine
• Indonesian: periksa — to inspect, examine
• Ingrian: proveroittaa — to inspect, examine
• Italian: controllare — to inspect, examine
• Italian: esaminare — to inspect, examine
• Italian: ispezionare — to inspect, examine
• Japanese: 調べる (shiraberu) — to inspect, examine
• Japanese: 点検する (tenkensuru) — to inspect, examine
• Japanese: 検査する (kensasuru) — to inspect, examine
• Japanese: 精査する (seisasuru) — to inspect, examine
• Japanese: チェックする (chekkusuru) — to inspect, examine
• Korean: 확인하다 (hwaginhada) — to inspect, examine
• Latgalian: puorsavērt — to inspect, examine
• Latgalian: vērtīs — to inspect, examine
• Latgalian: puorvīreit — to inspect, examine
• Latin: verifico — to inspect, examine
• Latvian: pārbaudīt — to inspect, examine
• Lithuanian: patikrinti — to inspect, examine
• Macedonian: проверува (proveruva) — to inspect, examine
• Macedonian: прегледува (pregleduva) — to inspect, examine
• Māori: hihira — to inspect, examine
• Nepali: जाँच्नु (jā̃cnu) — to inspect, examine
• Norwegian: kontrollere — to inspect, examine
• Norwegian: sjekke — to inspect, examine
• Polish: sprawdzić — to inspect, examine
• Portuguese: checar — to inspect, examine
• Portuguese: verificar — to inspect, examine
• Portuguese: conferir — to inspect, examine
• Portuguese: inspecionar — to inspect, examine
• Portuguese: examinar — to inspect, examine
• Romanian: verifica — to inspect, examine
• Romanian: controla — to inspect, examine
• Russian: проверя́ть (proverjátʹ) — to inspect, examine
• Russian: прове́рить (provéritʹ) — to inspect, examine
• Scottish Gaelic: feuch — to inspect, examine
• Spanish: verificar — to inspect, examine
• Spanish: chequear — to inspect, examine
• Spanish: checar — to inspect, examine
• Spanish: inspeccionar — to inspect, examine
• Spanish: examinar — to inspect, examine
• Spanish: comprobar — to inspect, examine
• Swedish: kontrollera — to inspect, examine
• Swedish: kolla — to inspect, examine
• Thai: ตรวจ (dtrùuat) — to inspect, examine
• Thai: ตรวจสอบ (dtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔp) — to inspect, examine
• Thai: เช็ค (chék) — to inspect, examine
• Ukrainian: перевіря́ти (perevirjáty) — to inspect, examine
• Ukrainian: переві́рити (perevíryty) — to inspect, examine
• Uzbek: tekshirmoq — to inspect, examine
• Vietnamese: kiểm tra — to inspect, examine
• Vietnamese: khám — to inspect, examine
• Volapük: kontrolön — to inspect, examine
• Bulgarian: сверявам (sverjavam) — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Finnish: tarkistaa — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Finnish: tarkistaa kieli — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• German: gegenlesen — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• German: gegenprüfen — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Hungarian: ellenőriz — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Hungarian: átvizsgál — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Hungarian: átnéz — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Hungarian: átolvas — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Ingrian: tarkastaa — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Ingrian: proveroittaa — to verify the accuracy of a text or translation
• Armenian: նշել (nšel) — to mark with a checkmark
• Bulgarian: маркирам (markiram) — to mark with a checkmark
• Bulgarian: отбелязвам (otbeljazvam) — to mark with a checkmark
• Czech: zaškrtnout — to mark with a checkmark
• Dutch: aanvinken — to mark with a checkmark
• Dutch: aankruisen — to mark with a checkmark
• Dutch: afvinken — to mark with a checkmark
• Esperanto: strekmarki — to mark with a checkmark
• Esperanto: krucmarki — to mark with a checkmark
• Finnish: merkitä — to mark with a checkmark
• Finnish: rastia — to mark with a checkmark
• Finnish: ruksata — to mark with a checkmark
• French: cocher — to mark with a checkmark
• German: abhaken — to mark with a checkmark
• German: anhaken — to mark with a checkmark
• German: ankreuzen — to mark with a checkmark
• German: abchecken — to mark with a checkmark
• German: abzeichnen — to mark with a checkmark
• German: markieren — to mark with a checkmark
• German: abstreichen — to mark with a checkmark
• German: ankreuzeln — to mark with a checkmark
• Hebrew: סימן (simén) — to mark with a checkmark
• Hebrew: עשה וי (asá ví) — to mark with a checkmark
• Hungarian: kipipál — to mark with a checkmark
• Hungarian: (pipával) megjelöl — to mark with a checkmark
• Hungarian: beikszel — to mark with a checkmark
• Hungarian: bejelöl — to mark with a checkmark
• Indonesian: centang — to mark with a checkmark
• Norwegian: krysse av — to mark with a checkmark
• Norwegian: avkrysse — to mark with a checkmark
• Polish: zaznaczyć — to mark with a checkmark
• Polish: zaptaszkować — to mark with a checkmark
• Polish: odhaczyć — to mark with a checkmark
• Polish: odfajkować — to mark with a checkmark
• Portuguese: ticar — to mark with a checkmark
• Romanian: bifa — to mark with a checkmark
• Serbo-Croatian: označiti — to mark with a checkmark
• Swedish: markera — to mark with a checkmark
• Swedish: bocka av — to mark with a checkmark
• Armenian: զսպել (zspel) — to control, limit, or halt
• Bulgarian: контролирам (kontroliram) — to control, limit, or halt
• Chinese Mandarin: 抑制 (yìzhì) — to control, limit, or halt
• Chinese Mandarin: 克制 (kèzhì) — to control, limit, or halt
• Czech: kontrolovat — to control, limit, or halt
• Czech: ovládat — to control, limit, or halt
• Finnish: hillitä — to control, limit, or halt
• French: contrôler — to control, limit, or halt
• French: faire attention — to control, limit, or halt
• German: kontrollieren — to control, limit, or halt
• German: begrenzen — to control, limit, or halt
• German: einschränken — to control, limit, or halt
• German: stoppen — to control, limit, or halt
• German: eindämmen — to control, limit, or halt
• German: aufhalten — to control, limit, or halt
• German: hemmen — to control, limit, or halt
• Greek: ανακόπτω (anakópto) — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: féken tart — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: kordában tart — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: sakkban tart — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: visszafog — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: visszafojt — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: visszatart — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: megakaszt — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: megállít — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: megfékez — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: meggátol — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: megakadályoz — to control, limit, or halt
• Hungarian: elfojt — to control, limit, or halt
• Indonesian: kendali — to control, limit, or halt
• Indonesian: kontrol — to control, limit, or halt
• Irish: urghair — to control, limit, or halt
• Irish: coisc — to control, limit, or halt
• Latin: reprimō — to control, limit, or halt
• Latin: teneo — to control, limit, or halt
• Macedonian: препречува (preprečuva) — to control, limit, or halt
• Macedonian: сопира (sopira) — to control, limit, or halt
• Macedonian: спречува (sprečuva) — to control, limit, or halt
• Māori: pāpuni — to control, limit, or halt
• Polish: skontrolować — to control, limit, or halt
• Portuguese: controlar — to control, limit, or halt
• Portuguese: limitar — to control, limit, or halt
• Russian: ограничить (ograničitʹ) — to control, limit, or halt
• Russian: умерить (umeritʹ) — to control, limit, or halt
• Spanish: controlar — to control, limit, or halt
• Spanish: limitar — to control, limit, or halt
• Spanish: contener — to control, limit, or halt
• Swedish: kontrollera — to control, limit, or halt
• Swedish: hejda — to control, limit, or halt
• Tocharian B: tänk- — to control, limit, or halt
• Tocharian B: täṅk- — to control, limit, or halt
• Armenian: ստուգել (stugel) — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Bulgarian: сверявам (sverjavam) — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Catalan: verificar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Catalan: comparar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Catalan: comprovar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Czech: kontrolovat — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Czech: zkontrolovat — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Dutch: verifiëren — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Dutch: controleren — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Finnish: tarkistaa — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Finnish: tsekata — to verify or compare with a source of information
• French: vérifier — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: abgleichen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: überprüfen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: bestätigen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: vergleichen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: nachlesen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: nachprüfen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: revidieren — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: nachsehen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: prüfen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: verifizieren — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: nachmessen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: gegenprüfen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• German: nachfragen — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Greek: επαληθεύω (epalithévo) — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hebrew: בדק (badák) — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hebrew: וידא (vidé) — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hungarian: összevet — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hungarian: egybevet — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hungarian: összehasonlít — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hungarian: egyeztet — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hungarian: felülvizsgál — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Hungarian: összeolvas — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Japanese: 確認する (kakuninsuru) — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Macedonian: проверува (proveruva) — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Māori: whakatūturu — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Norwegian: kryssjekke — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Polish: sprawdzić — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Portuguese: verificar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Portuguese: checar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Romanian: verifica — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Scottish Gaelic: feuch — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Spanish: verificar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Spanish: comparar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Spanish: comprobar — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Swedish: kontrollera — to verify or compare with a source of information
• Bulgarian: давам на гардероб (davam na garderob) — to leave in safekeeping
• Finnish: jättää — to leave in safekeeping
• French: laisser — to leave in safekeeping
• French: déposer — to leave in safekeeping
• German: deponieren — to leave in safekeeping
• German: aufgeben — to leave in safekeeping
• German: zur Aufbewahrung geben — to leave in safekeeping
• German: zur Aufbewahrung übergeben — to leave in safekeeping
• German: zur Aufbewahrung annehmen — to leave in safekeeping
• Hungarian: bead — to leave in safekeeping
• Hungarian: lead — to leave in safekeeping
• Hungarian: ruhatárba tesz/lead/bead — to leave in safekeeping
• Finnish: selvittää — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Finnish: tsekata — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• French: enregistrer — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• German: aufgeben — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Hungarian: felad — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Hungarian: lead — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Portuguese: despachar — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Spanish: facturar — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Spanish: depositar — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Spanish: despachar — to leave with shipping agent for shipping
• Bulgarian: препречвам (preprečvam) — sports: to disrupt another player with the stick or body to obtain possession of the ball or puck
• Finnish: taklata — sports: to disrupt another player with the stick or body to obtain possession of the ball or puck
• German: auflaufen lassen — sports: to disrupt another player with the stick or body to obtain possession of the ball or puck
• Bulgarian: пасувам (pasuvam) — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• Finnish: sököttää — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• French: checker — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• German: checken — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• German: schieben — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• Russian: шахова́ть (šaxovátʹ) — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• Russian: че́кать (čékatʹ) — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• Swedish: passa — poker: to remain in the hand without betting
• Arabic: كَشَّ (kašša) — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Bulgarian: давам шах (davam šah) — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Finnish: šakata — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Finnish: shakata — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• French: mettre en échec — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• German: Schach bieten — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Hungarian: sakkot ad — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Mongolian: шалах (šalax) — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Polish: szachować — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Russian: шаховать (šaxovatʹ) — chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check
• Bulgarian: оптпускам (optpuskam) — nautical: to slack or ease off
• Finnish: löysätä — nautical: to slack or ease off
• Finnish: avata — nautical: to slack or ease off
• Bulgarian: напуквам се (napukvam se) — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• Finnish: halkeilla — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• German: reissen — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• German: rissig werden — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• German: einreissen — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• German: aufreissen — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• Hungarian: repedezik — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• Hungarian: megrepedezik — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• Hungarian: berepedezik — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• Hungarian: bereped — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• Hungarian: megreped — to crack or gape open, as wood in drying
• Finnish: ravistuttaa — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• German: einreissen lassen — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• German: rissig werden lassen — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• German: Risse erzeugen — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• German: Risse hervorrufen — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• Hungarian: megrepeszt — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• Hungarian: berepeszt — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• Hungarian: repedéseket okoz — to make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack
• Finnish: pysähtyä — to make a stop; to pause
• German: innehalten — to make a stop; to pause
• German: pausieren — to make a stop; to pause
• Hungarian: megáll — to make a stop; to pause
• Hungarian: megtorpan — to make a stop; to pause
• Hungarian: akadozik — to make a stop; to pause
• Hungarian: habozik — to make a stop; to pause
• Bulgarian: възпирам (vǎzpiram) — to act as a curb or restraint
• Finnish: rajoittaa — to act as a curb or restraint
• Finnish: hillitä — to act as a curb or restraint
• German: beschränken — to act as a curb or restraint
• German: einschränken — to act as a curb or restraint
• German: bremsen — to act as a curb or restraint
• German: hemmen — to act as a curb or restraint
• German: eindämmen — to act as a curb or restraint
• German: Einhalt gebieten — to act as a curb or restraint
• Hungarian: mérsékel — to act as a curb or restraint
• Hungarian: fékez — to act as a curb or restraint
• Hungarian: korlátoz — to act as a curb or restraint
• Hungarian: csökkent — to act as a curb or restraint