chequered

UK
/ˈtʃɛk.əd/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚd/
chequeredadjective
more chequered
Comp.
most chequered
Super.
UK
/ˈtʃɛkəd/
US
/ˈtʃɛkərd/
Traduzioni
à carreaux
The tablecloth had a chequered design that added a vibrant touch to the dining room.
La nappe avait un motif à carreaux qui apportait une touche vive à la salle à manger.
mouvementéAu sens figuré : ayant un passé ou un parcours complexe, souvent marqué par des difficultés.
The politician's chequered career was filled with both achievements and controversies.
La carrière mouvementée du politicien a été marquée à la fois par des réussites et des controverses.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
quadrilléSurtout pour un motif régulier formé de carrés alternés.
Definizioni
Marked by a pattern of alternating squares of different colors.
The tablecloth had a chequered design that added a vibrant touch to the dining room.
Having a varied and sometimes problematic past or history.
The politician's chequered career was filled with both achievements and controversies.
chequeredpast participle
UK
/ˈtʃɛk.əd/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚd/
Used adjectivally to describe something that has been marked with a checkered pattern or otherwise affected by the action of the verb "chequer".
Traduzioni
quadrilléDécrit une surface marquée par un motif de carrés alternés.
The hallway was chequered with sunlight streaming through the lattice windows.
Le couloir était quadrillé par la lumière du soleil filtrant à travers les fenêtres à croisillons.
Definizioni
Having been covered or marked with a pattern of alternating squares.
The hallway was chequered with sunlight streaming through the lattice windows.
chequerverb

chequered

Past Simple

chequered
Past Simple
chequered
Past Participle
chequering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃɛk.ə/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚ/
Traduzioni
quadrillerMarquer d’un motif de carrés ou de cases.
The artist decided to chequer the canvas with alternating colors.
L’artiste a décidé de quadriller la toile avec des couleurs alternées.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
ponctuerSens figuré : diversifier par des éléments contrastés.
Definizioni
To mark with a pattern of squares or checks.
The artist decided to chequer the canvas with alternating colors.
To diversify or variegate, often with contrasting elements.
The landscape was chequered with patches of sunlight and shadow.
chequerpast participle

chequered

Used chiefly in British English to describe something having a pattern of alternating coloured squares or something marked by varied fortune.
Traduzioni
à carreauxPour un motif de carrés alternés.
He spread a chequered blanket on the grass for the picnic.
Il a étendu une couverture à carreaux sur l’herbe pour le pique-nique.
mouvementéAu sens figuré : marqué par des succès et des échecs.
The company has had a chequered history since its foundation.
L’entreprise a connu une histoire mouvementée depuis sa fondation.
Definizioni
Having a pattern of alternating coloured squares.
He spread a chequered blanket on the grass for the picnic.
Marked by varied events or fluctuations, especially of success and failure.
The company has had a chequered history since its foundation.
chequernoun
Definizioni
A pattern consisting of squares of different colors, typically alternating.
The tablecloth had a red and white chequer design that gave the dining room a cozy feel.
A piece used in the game of checkers, also known as draughts.
He moved his chequer diagonally across the board to capture his opponent's piece.
The board used for games such as chess or draughts, divided into an alternating pattern of coloured squares.
He set up the pieces on the chequer before the match began.