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Subject: Re: Chess pieces in Spanish

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 12:55:03 01/12/01

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On January 12, 2001 at 15:33:25, Laurence Chen wrote:

>On January 12, 2001 at 15:18:49, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>Please excuse me for posting this here, but I need to get an answer asap.
>>
>>Does anyone know what the chess pieces are called in Spanish, and what their
>>abbreviations are (PNBRQK)?  Please include the diacritical marks if possible
>>(the dots and doohickies over the letters).
>>
>>Thank you,
>>
>>bruce
>
>English         Spanish
>P pawn          P peon
>N knight        C cavalo
>B biship        A alafia
>R rook          T torre
>Q queen         D dama
>K king          R rei
>
>Chess           Ajadrez
>
>Hope this helps.
>Regards,
>
>Laurence

Thank you.  And by typing in the first few as a web search, I found this:

http://www-ensimag.imag.fr/eleves/Stephane.Faure/dico.html

bruce




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