alfiere

Italian

Etymology

From Spanish alférez, from Arabic الفَارِس‎ (al-fāris).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈfjɛre/, [alˈfjɛː.re]
  • Hyphenation: al‧fiè‧re

Noun

alfiere m (plural alfieri)

  1. standard-bearer
  2. ensign
  3. pioneer
  4. (sports) captain
  5. (chess) bishop

See also

Chess pieces in Italian · pezzi degli scacchi (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
re regina,
donna		 torre alfiere cavallo pedone

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