Definition
The act of making or marking with a chequer pattern; the process of creating alternating squares or a varied sequence of events.
Etymology
From 'chequer' plus the gerund suffix '-ing'. Used both as a noun for the pattern-making process and as a verb form in contemporary usage.
Kelly Says
Medieval craftspeople were essentially pixel artists—hand-chequering a textile or floor was painstaking work that required the same mathematical precision as digital graphics today!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Chessboard
Chessboard
ARالعربية
لوحة الشطرنج
lu-ḥah ash-shatranj
CACatalà
Chessboard
Chessboard
CSČeština
šachovnice
shah-choh-v-ni-ce
DADansk
schakbræt
shak-braet
DEDeutsch
Schachbrettmuster
shahht-breht-moost-er
ELΕλληνικά
σκακιστικό
ska-kis-ti-ko
ESEspañol
ajedrezado
a-h-drez-ah-doh
FISuomi
shakkilauta
shak-ki-lau-ta
GUGU
Chessboard
Chessboard
HAHA
Chessboard
Chessboard
HEעברית
לוח שחמט
lo-ach sha-kham-t
HIहिन्दी
शतरंज बोर्ड
shah-tranj bo-rd
HUMagyar
sakktábla
sakh-tah-bla
IDBahasa Indonesia
papan catur
pa-pan ca-tur
IGIG
Chessboard
Chessboard
ITItaliano
scacchiera
ska-ke-e-ra
JA日本語
チェッカー模様
chekka-moyo
KKKK
Chessboard
Chessboard
KMKM
Chessboard
Chessboard
MRMR
Chessboard
Chessboard
MSBahasa Melayu
papan catur
pa-pan ca-tur
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်စာ
kyaw-kya-sa
NLNederlands
schaakbord
schaak-bord
NONorsk
sjakkbrett
sjakk-brett
PAPA
Chessboard
Chessboard
PLPolski
plansza szachowa
plan-sha shah-kho-va
PTPortuguês
tabuleiro xadrez
tah-boo-lay-roh shash-ay
RORomână
tablă de șah
tah-bly de shah
RUРусский
шахматная доска
shah-mat-naya dos-ka
SVSvenska
schackbräde
shak-brah-deh
SWKiswahili
bodi laini
bo-di la-ini
THไทย
ลายกระดาน
lai-kra-dan
TRTürkçe
satranç tahtası
sa-tranch tah-ta-si
UKУкраїнська
шахова дошка
shah-ho-va dos-ka
VITiếng Việt
bảng cờ vua
bang co vua
YOYO
Chessboard
Chessboard
ZUZU
Chessboard
Chessboard