toren

See also: Toren

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch torre, from Old Dutch turn, from Old French tur, from Latin turris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoː.rə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -oːrən
  • Hyphenation: to‧ren

Noun

toren m (plural torens, diminutive torentje n)

  1. tower
  2. (chess) rook

Derived terms

  • torenen, uittorenen

See also

Chess pieces in Dutch · schaakstukken (schaak + stukken) (layout · text)
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koning koningin, dame toren loper paard pion

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