en passant

== English == === Etymology === An unadapted borrowing from French en passant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Received Pronunciation) /ˌɒ̃ pæˈsɒ̃/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɑn pəˈsɑnt/, /ˌɑn pæˈsɑnt/ Hyphenation: en pas‧sant === Adjective === en passant (not comparable) (chess) Of a capture, performed by a pawn on an enemy pawn that has just passed over its attack zone. === Adverb === en passant (not comparable) In passing, by the way, incidentally. [from early 17th c.] (chess) Of a capture of an enemy pawn, by moving one's pawn to the square that the enemy pawn has just passed over. ==== Translations ==== === Noun === en passant (plural en passants) (chess) A move in which a pawn captures an opposing pawn on the same rank immediately after the latter has moved forward two squares on its first move in the game, as if it had moved forward only one square. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === en passant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Czech == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French en passant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈaːn pasaːn] === Phrase === en passant (chess) en passant Synonym: braní mimochodem === Further reading === “en passant”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech) == Danish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French en passant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /anɡpasanɡ/, [ɑŋpʰaˈsɑŋ] === Adverb === en passant en passant Synonym: i forbifarten (chess) en passant === Further reading === “en passant” in Den Danske Ordbog == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃ pa.sɑ̃/ === Adverb === en passant in passing; incidentally, by the way (chess) en passant ==== Derived terms ==== soit dit en passant ==== Descendants ==== → Czech: en passant → Danish: en passant → English: en passant → German: en passant → Portuguese: en passant == Indonesian == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French en passant (“in passing; incidentally, by the way”). === Adverb === en passant in passing; incidentally, by the way Synonym: sambil lalu === Further reading === “en passant”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French en passant. === Pronunciation === === Adverb === en passant en passant, in passing, incidentally (as a brief diversion from another topic) (chess) en passant Capturei seu peão en passant. ― I captured their pawn en passant. === Adjective === en passant (invariable) (chess) en passant captura en passant ― en passant capture === Noun === en passant m (invariable) (chess) en passant Não acredito que ele fez um en passant! ― I can’t believe he played an en passant! === Further reading === “en passant”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “en passant”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “en passant”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “en passant”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026