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pawn1 [pɔ:n, Am pɑ:n] N GAMES

pawn
pionek m

I . pawn2 [pɔ:n, Am pɑ:n] VB trans

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II . pawn2 [pɔ:n, Am pɑ:n] N

pawn
zastaw m

pawn shop N

pawn shop
lombard m

pawn ticket N

Usage examples with pawn

to queen a pawn
wymieniać [perf wymienić] piona na hetmana

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He preached the value of a strong pawn center, an understanding of the relative value of the pieces, and correct pawn formations...
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When they do occur in the endgame, it is usually to create and promote a passed pawn.
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A knight pawn on the fifth rank has better winning chances than a rook pawn on the sixth rank.
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When a pawn makes a capture, the "file" from which the pawn departed is used to identify the pawn.
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Some liquor stores and pawn shops were present.
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Qe2, but this lost another pawn after 34.
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Someone was smartly using them as a pawn to cover up for other more serious activities.
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For instance, positions in which a bishop and knight can be exchanged for a rook and pawn are fairly common (see diagram).
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Trying to protect the pawn with 3... b5 is fairly risky and rarely seen.
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A pawn may not move two squares at a time, and there is no en passant capture.
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