pions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pions in the French»English Dictionary

I.pion (pionne) [pjɔ̃, pjɔn] N m (f) inf SCHOOL

pion (pionne)

student paid to supervise pupils

II.pion N m GAMES

pion (aux échecs)

pawn

pion (aux dames)

draught Brit

pion (aux dames)

checker Am

n'être qu'un pion sur l'échiquier fig

to be a mere pawn

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damer le pion à qn

to trump sb

mener un pion à dame (aux dames)

to crown a King

mener un pion à dame (aux échecs)

to queen a pawn

Translations for pions in the English»French Dictionary

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chequer

pion m

pawn

pion m also fig

he's just a pawn (in their hands)

il n'est qu'un pion sur l'échiquier

draughtsman

pion m (de jeu de dames)

checker

pion m

draught

pion m (de jeu de dames)

counter

pion m

piece (in draughts)

pion m

pions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pions in the French»English Dictionary

pion [pjɔ̃] N m GAMES

pion (échecs)

pawn

pion(ne) [pjɔ̃, pjɔn] N m(f) inf SCHOOL

pion(ne)

supervisor

pion N

User Entry

pion m GAMES

man

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damer le pion à qn

to thwart sb

souffler un pion GAMES

to huff a draught Brit

souffler un pion GAMES

to jump a checker Am

jouer pion

to move

Translations for pions in the English»French Dictionary

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pawn a. fig

pion m

to be a pawn in the game

n'être qu'un pion sur l'échiquier

man

pion m

pions Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

souffler un pion GAMES

to huff a draught Brit

souffler un pion GAMES

to jump a checker Am

damer le pion à qn

to thwart sb