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Giochi - Tipi di giochi da tavolo

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backgammon
backgammon
[sostantivo]

a two-player board game in which each player has 15 pieces that can move along 24 long triangles called points based on the throw of dice, the winner is the first player who manages to move all their pieces out of the board

backgammon, tavola reale

backgammon, tavola reale

Ex: She played backgammon with her friends every weekend to unwind. 
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checkers
checkers
[sostantivo]

a two-player board game with 12 pieces per side, played on an 8x8 grid, aiming to capture the opponent's pieces through diagonal moves and jumps

dama

dama

Ex: She taught her younger brother how to play checkers on their rainy afternoon at home. 
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Chinese checkers
Chinese checkers
[sostantivo]

a board game for 2-6 players in which each player has 10 marbles and attempts to move them from one hole to another on a star-shaped surface

la dama cinese, il gioco della dama cinese

la dama cinese, il gioco della dama cinese

Ex: We spent the afternoon playing Chinese checkers, trying to move our pieces across the board. 
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bagatelle
bagatelle
[sostantivo]

an indoor game played on a table with holes and pins on it, in which each player attempts to hit the ball in a way that they move past the pins and go into the holes each indicating a specific score

un gioco da interno giocato su un tavolo con buche e birilli,  in cui ogni giocatore tenta di colpire la palla in modo che superi i birilli e vada nelle buche che indicano ciascuno un punteggio specifico

un gioco da interno giocato su un tavolo con buche e birilli, in cui ogni giocatore tenta di colpire la palla in modo che superi i birilli e vada nelle buche che indicano ciascuno un punteggio specifico

Ex: They spent the evening playing bagatelle in the parlor. 
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Chutes and Ladders
Chutes and Ladders
[sostantivo]

a children's board game in which players aim to reach a target point at the top of the board and the pictures of ladders help them move forward while those of the chutes set them back

Scale e serpenti, Serpenti e scale

Scale e serpenti, Serpenti e scale

Ex: After dinner, we played Chutes and Ladders to pass the time. 
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Ludo
Ludo
[sostantivo]

a simple board game for two to four players, in which players advance counters according to dice rolls

Ludo, un semplice gioco da tavolo per due o quattro giocatori

Ludo, un semplice gioco da tavolo per due o quattro giocatori

Ex: I love playing Ludo with my friends on rainy afternoons. 
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Monopoly
Monopoly
[sostantivo]

a type of board game in which players use game currency to buy buildings or streets represented on the board

monopolio

monopolio

Ex: The Monopoly game lasted for hours, with everyone strategizing their moves. 
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Scrabble
Scrabble
[sostantivo]

a type of board game in which one tries to make words on a board using small blocks with letters on them

Scarabeo

Scarabeo

Ex: Every weekend, my family gathers to play Scrabble and compete for the highest score. 
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snakes and ladders

a children's board game, with pictures of snakes and ladders, in which players move their pieces according to a throw of dice

Ex: We played snakes and ladders all afternoon and had so much fun. 
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tiddlywinks
tiddlywinks
[sostantivo]

a game played on a flat surface, for one or two pairs of players who aim to get small discs into a cup, to do so, they must apply pressure to these small disks by a larger disk in a way that pops them up to the cup

tiddlywinks, gioco del tiddlywinks

tiddlywinks, gioco del tiddlywinks

Ex: We spent the afternoon playing tiddlywinks, and I finally won after several close attempts. 
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Arimaa
Arimaa
[sostantivo]

a two-player abstract strategy board game designed to be strategically deep and challenging, featuring animal-themed pieces and a unique movement system

Arimaa,  un gioco di strategia astratto per due giocatori progettato per essere strategicamente profondo e impegnativo

Arimaa, un gioco di strategia astratto per due giocatori progettato per essere strategicamente profondo e impegnativo

Ex: The camel in Arimaa is one of the strongest pieces, able to move long distances. 
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adventure board game

a type of tabletop game that involves players embarking on a fictional journey or quest, typically exploring a themed setting, overcoming challenges, and making decisions that impact the outcome of the game

gioco da tavolo di avventura, gioco di avventura

gioco da tavolo di avventura, gioco di avventura

Ex: My friends and I enjoy playing an adventure board game every weekend. 
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gomoku
gomoku
[sostantivo]

a two-player abstract strategy board game where the players take turns placing stones on a grid to form a line of five stones horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to win

gomoku, gioco del gomoku

gomoku, gioco del gomoku

Ex: He won the game of gomoku by lining up five pieces diagonally. 
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abstract strategy board game

a type of tabletop game that focuses on pure strategy and lacks theme or narrative elements, typically played on a grid or board with simple rules and without chance or luck-based elements

gioco da tavolo astratto di strategia, gioco di strategia astratto

gioco da tavolo astratto di strategia, gioco di strategia astratto

Ex: People who enjoy abstract strategy games appreciate that the outcome depends on how well they think and plan. 
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trictrac
trictrac
[sostantivo]

a historical two-player board game of French origin, similar to backgammon, where players move their pieces based on dice rolls and try to bear off all their pieces before the opponent

trictrac

trictrac

Ex: He learned to play trictrac from his grandfather, who had a vintage board set. 
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chaupar
chaupar
[sostantivo]

an ancient Indian board game played with dice and pieces, similar to Pachisi, where players race to move their pieces around the board and capture opponents' pieces to win

chaupar, un antico gioco da tavolo indiano simile al Pachisi

chaupar, un antico gioco da tavolo indiano simile al Pachisi

Ex: The players took turns rolling the dice in chaupar, hoping to land on the right spaces. 
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pachisi
pachisi
[sostantivo]

an ancient Indian cross and circle board game played with dice and pieces, where players race to move their pieces around the board and capture opponents' pieces to reach the center and win

pachisi, un antico gioco da tavolo indiano a forma di croce e cerchio giocato con dadi e pedine

pachisi, un antico gioco da tavolo indiano a forma di croce e cerchio giocato con dadi e pedine

Ex: We spent the afternoon playing pachisi, a game that has been enjoyed in India for centuries. 
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mill
mill
[sostantivo]

an ancient two-player strategy board game that has been played in various forms for thousands of years

mulino, gioco del mulino

mulino, gioco del mulino

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battleship
battleship
[sostantivo]

a two-player guessing game that is played on a board with two grids. Each player has their own grid, and each grid is divided into rows and columns, with each cell identified by a letter and a number

battaglia navale, gioco della battaglia navale

battaglia navale, gioco della battaglia navale

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pitchnut
pitchnut
[sostantivo]

a Canadian tabletop game where players use their fingers to flick small discs into scoring areas on a round wooden board with pockets or holes

pitchnut, un gioco da tavolo canadese in cui i giocatori usano le dita per lanciare piccoli dischi in aree di punteggio su un tavolo di legno rotondo con tasche o buche

pitchnut, un gioco da tavolo canadese in cui i giocatori usano le dita per lanciare piccoli dischi in aree di punteggio su un tavolo di legno rotondo con tasche o buche

Ex: We couldn't stop playing pitchnut; it became the highlight of our weekend. 
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crokinole
crokinole
[sostantivo]

a classic Canadian tabletop dexterity game played on a round wooden board with a hole in the center, where players use their fingers to flick discs, aiming to score points by landing them in higher-scoring areas and knocking opponents' discs out of play

crokinole, un classico gioco di destrezza canadese giocato su un tavolo rotondo di legno con un buco al centro

crokinole, un classico gioco di destrezza canadese giocato su un tavolo rotondo di legno con un buco al centro

Ex: He used to be terrible at crokinole, but now he’s unbeatable after practicing his flicking technique for months. 
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Russian checkers
Russian checkers
[sostantivo]

a strategic board game played on a checkered board where players flick disks, trying to capture the opponent's disks and achieve specific objectives to win

dama russa, gioco della dama russo

dama russa, gioco della dama russo

Ex: I enjoy playing Russian checkers because the rules are simple but the strategy is deep. 
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chess
chess
[sostantivo]

a strategic two-player board game where players move pieces with different abilities across a board with the objective of capturing the opponent's king

scacchi

scacchi

Ex: Chess requires strategic thinking and planning several moves ahead to outmaneuver your opponent. 
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Blokus
Blokus
[sostantivo]

an abstract strategy board game where players take turns placing colorful pieces on the board, attempting to cover as much area as possible while blocking their opponents from doing the same

Blokus, un gioco da tavolo astratto di strategia in cui i giocatori a turno posizionano pezzi colorati sulla plancia

Blokus, un gioco da tavolo astratto di strategia in cui i giocatori a turno posizionano pezzi colorati sulla plancia

Ex: We spent the afternoon playing Blokus, and I was able to block my opponent just when they were about to win. 
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dominoes
dominoes
[sostantivo]

a tile-based game using rectangular pieces with varying numbers of dots on each end, and players take turns matching the dots on one end of their dominoes to those on the board to form a line, aiming to score points or be the first to play all their tiles

domino, gioco del domino

domino, gioco del domino

Ex: We played dominoes all afternoon and had a great time with friends. 
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mahjong
mahjong
[sostantivo]

an originally Chinese game that is often played by 4 people and is consisted of 144 tiles and small wooden pieces

mahjong, gioco del mahjong

mahjong, gioco del mahjong

Ex: I have a beautiful set of mahjong tiles that I inherited from my grandmother. 
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okey
okey
[sostantivo]

a tile-based game where players aim to form sets and runs of numbered tiles to score points and win by using all the tiles in their hand first

okey, gioco dell'okey

okey, gioco dell'okey

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rummikub
rummikub
[sostantivo]

a tile-based board game where players aim to create sets and runs of numbered tiles, combining elements of rummy and mahjong, to be the first to use all their tiles and win

Rummikub, un gioco da tavolo basato su tessere in cui i giocatori mirano a creare insiemi e sequenze di tessere numerate

Rummikub, un gioco da tavolo basato su tessere in cui i giocatori mirano a creare insiemi e sequenze di tessere numerate

Ex: We spent the evening playing Rummikub, and it was a great way to unwind after a long day. 
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Bendomino
Bendomino
[sostantivo]

a tile-based board game that is a variation of dominoes, where players match and place curved tiles with different numbers to create a connected network of curves and score points based on the numbers shown on the curves

Bendomino, un gioco da tavolo basato su tessere che è una variante del domino

Bendomino, un gioco da tavolo basato su tessere che è una variante del domino

Ex: She had never played Bendomino before, but quickly got the hang of it and started winning. 
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Triominoes
Triominoes
[sostantivo]

a tile-based board game similar to dominoes but with triangular-shaped tiles, where players match and place tiles with numbers on their edges to form a triangular pattern and score points based on the numbers shown on the tiles

Triominò, Gioco del triominò

Triominò, Gioco del triominò

Ex: I spent the evening playing Triominoes with my friends, and it was so much fun. 
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chicken foot
chicken foot
[sostantivo]

a dominoes game played with a set of double-nine dominoes, where players try to play all their tiles by matching them to the central spinner or to other open ends of the layout

piede di gallina, gioco del domino piede di gallina

piede di gallina, gioco del domino piede di gallina

Ex: We decided to play chicken foot after dinner, and it turned out to be a lot of fun. 
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block domino game
block domino game
[sostantivo]

a tile-matching game where players draw and play tiles to match the numbers on the ends of a line of dominoes, aiming to be the first to play all their tiles or score the fewest points

gioco del domino a blocco, domino in modalità blocco

gioco del domino a blocco, domino in modalità blocco

Ex: If no player can make a move in the block domino game, the game stops and the player with the fewest tiles left wins. 
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Mexican train
Mexican train
[sostantivo]

a dominoes game using double-twelve dominoes, where players aim to match and play their tiles to get rid of them and be the first to empty their hand

treno messicano, gioco di domino treno messicano

treno messicano, gioco di domino treno messicano

Ex: We played Mexican train last night, and I ended up winning by getting rid of all my tiles first. 
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Qwirkle
Qwirkle
[sostantivo]

a tile-based board game where players match and place tiles with different shapes and colors to create lines and score points

Qwirkle,  un gioco da tavolo basato su tessere in cui i giocatori abbinano e posizionano tessere con diverse forme e colori per creare linee e segnare punti.

Qwirkle, un gioco da tavolo basato su tessere in cui i giocatori abbinano e posizionano tessere con diverse forme e colori per creare linee e segnare punti.

Ex: We played Qwirkle last night, and it was so much fun trying to match shapes and colors. 
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quad-ominos
quad-ominos
[sostantivo]

a tile-based game where players match and place curved tiles with different numbers to create a connected network of curves and score points

quad-ominos, un gioco di tessere in cui i giocatori devono abbinare e posizionare tessere curve con numeri diversi per creare una rete connessa di curve e segnare punti

quad-ominos, un gioco di tessere in cui i giocatori devono abbinare e posizionare tessere curve con numeri diversi per creare una rete connessa di curve e segnare punti

Ex: I bought a new game called quad-ominos and we played it all night. 
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Go
Go
[sostantivo]

a two-player board game where counters are placed on a grid to surround and capture the opponent's pieces

gioco del go, go

gioco del go, go

Ex: Go is a strategic game popular in East Asia. 
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mastermind
mastermind
[sostantivo]

a deduction board game where one player creates a secret code, and the other player attempts to guess the code by making guesses and receiving feedback on the correctness of their guesses

mente geniale, maestro del gioco

mente geniale, maestro del gioco

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Stratego
Stratego
[sostantivo]

a strategy board game where two players command armies of different ranks and attempt to capture the opponent's flag while protecting their own

Stratego,  un gioco da tavolo strategico in cui due giocatori comandano eserciti di diversi ranghi e cercano di catturare la bandiera dell'avversario proteggendo la propria.

Stratego, un gioco da tavolo strategico in cui due giocatori comandano eserciti di diversi ranghi e cercano di catturare la bandiera dell'avversario proteggendo la propria.

Ex: They spent the afternoon playing Stratego, trying to outsmart each other and capture the flag. 
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senet
senet
[sostantivo]

an ancient Egyptian board game with religious significance, where players move pieces along a track to reach the end while avoiding obstacles, making it one of the oldest known board games in history

senet, un antico gioco da tavolo egiziano con significato religioso

senet, un antico gioco da tavolo egiziano con significato religioso

Ex: We bought a senet set to try out one of the oldest games in history. 
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reversi
reversi
[sostantivo]

a strategic board game for two players who take turns placing pieces on the board, with the objective of flipping the opponent's pieces to their own color to win

reversi, Othello

reversi, Othello

Ex: I love playing reversi because it challenges me to think ahead and plan my moves carefully. 
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Hex
Hex
[sostantivo]

a two-player strategy board game played on a hexagonal grid, where each player attempts to connect opposite sides of the board with an unbroken chain of pieces

Hex, Il gioco Hex

Hex, Il gioco Hex

Ex: They spent the afternoon competing in a game of Hex. 
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Cluedo
Cluedo
[sostantivo]

a classic murder mystery board game where players assume the roles of detectives, attempting to solve a murder by gathering clues, making deductions, and determining the culprit, weapon, and location of the crime

Cluedo, Clue

Cluedo, Clue

Ex: Cluedo is a fun way to spend an evening with friends, as it challenges you to think logically and solve a mystery. 
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Codenames
Codenames
[sostantivo]

a two-team word association game where players give one-word clues to help their teammates guess which words on a grid belong to their team, while avoiding the words that belong to the opposing team or the "assassin" word

Nomi in codice, Parole chiave

Nomi in codice, Parole chiave

Ex: The spymaster gave a clever clue in Codenames, and we quickly guessed three words. 
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Dungeons & Dragons

a tabletop role-playing game where players create characters, embark on quests, and engage in imaginative storytelling together, led by a game master who adjudicates the rules and controls the non-player characters and world

Ex: We spent the weekend playing Dungeons & Dragons, and I finally leveled up my character. 
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Mensch
Mensch
[sostantivo]

a classic German board game for 2-4 players that involves rolling dice and moving pieces around the board to be the first player to move all their pieces into their respective "home" spaces

un classico gioco da tavolo tedesco per 2-4 giocatori che prevede il lancio di dadi e lo spostamento di pedine sul tabellone per essere il primo giocatore a spostare tutte le sue pedine nei rispettivi spazi "casa", un tradizionale gioco da tavolo tedesco per 2 a 4 giocatori

un classico gioco da tavolo tedesco per 2-4 giocatori che prevede il lancio di dadi e lo spostamento di pedine sul tabellone per essere il primo giocatore a spostare tutte le sue pedine nei rispettivi spazi "casa", un tradizionale gioco da tavolo tedesco per 2 a 4 giocatori

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renju
renju
[sostantivo]

a strategic board game played on a 15x15 grid, where players aim to form a row of five stones in a row while blocking their opponent from doing the same

renju, un gioco da tavolo strategico giocato su una griglia 15x15

renju, un gioco da tavolo strategico giocato su una griglia 15x15

Ex: After learning the basic rules of renju, I started practicing with friends to improve my strategy. 
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Ouija
Ouija
[sostantivo]

a board game that is often used as a tool for communicating with spirits or other supernatural entities, where players rest their hands on a planchette that moves to spell out messages on the board in response to questions asked by the players

Ouija, tavola Ouija

Ouija, tavola Ouija

Ex: They decided to try the Ouija after hearing so many stories about its mysterious powers. 
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carrom
carrom
[sostantivo]

a tabletop game that originated in India, played on a square board with pockets at the corners, where players use a striker and small disks to shoot and pocket their own colored disks, with the objective of sinking all their pieces before their opponent does

carrom, gioco del carrom

carrom, gioco del carrom

Ex: He played carrom with his friends every weekend at the local community center. 
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