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Giochi - Termini di Giochi da Tavolo

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative ai termini dei giochi da tavolo come "cattura", "handicap" e "turno".

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turn
turn
[sostantivo]

the time when someone has the opportunity, obligation, or right to do a certain thing that everyone in a group does one after the other

turno

turno

Ex: She took her turn in the game, rolling the dice and moving her game piece. 
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capture
capture
[sostantivo]

the act of removing an opponent's piece from a board or game

presa, cattura

presa, cattura

Ex: The capture of the queen turned the chess match around. 
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move
move
[sostantivo]

a change made by a player in the position of a piece in a board game

mossa, spostamento

mossa, spostamento

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staging area
staging area
[sostantivo]

a designated space on the game board where players can place their game pieces or tokens before they are put into play

area di preparazione, zona di stazionamento

area di preparazione, zona di stazionamento

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custodian capture
custodian capture
[sostantivo]

a capture when an opponent's game piece is blocked on adjacent sides by two or more of the capturing player's pieces. The blocked piece is then removed from the game board as a result of the capture

cattura del custode, presa del custode

cattura del custode, presa del custode

Ex: The player managed a custodian capture by surrounding the opponent’s piece with two of their own. 
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displacement capture

a capture method used in some board games where a player's game piece is removed from the board and replaced by the capturing player's piece

cattura per spostamento, cattura per sostituzione

cattura per spostamento, cattura per sostituzione

Ex: In the game, he used a displacement capture to take his opponent's piece and move his own into its place. 
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doublet
doublet
[sostantivo]

a roll of two dice that show the same number

doppietto, coppia

doppietto, coppia

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triplet
triplet
[sostantivo]

a set of three game pieces or cards or dice that share the same attributes, such as color, shape, or value

tripletto, terna

tripletto, terna

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file
file
[sostantivo]

a vertical column of squares on a board, such as in chess or checkers

colonna, colonna verticale

colonna, colonna verticale

Ex: The bishop moves along the diagonal, while the rook moves along the file. 
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gameplay
gameplay
[sostantivo]

the set of activities, actions, and interactions that take place during the course of a board game or video game

gameplay, giocabilità

gameplay, giocabilità

Ex: The gameplay of this board game is simple but very engaging, making it fun for all ages. 
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grace
grace
[sostantivo]

a bonus turn in a game allowing an extra action beyond the normal limit

turno di grazia, azione di grazia

turno di grazia, azione di grazia

Ex: She earned a grace in the board game to move again. 
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handicap
handicap
[sostantivo]

a set of rules or conditions that are put in place to balance the game and give a disadvantaged player a better chance of winning

handicap, svantaggio compensativo

handicap, svantaggio compensativo

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huff
huff
[sostantivo]

the ability of a player to capture an opponent's game piece by removing it from the board when the opponent fails to capture one of the player's pieces that is able to make a capture move on the same turn

la capacità di catturare, il diritto di soffiare

la capacità di catturare, il diritto di soffiare

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in hand
in hand
[Frase]

used to refer to the cards, pieces, etc. that a player holds and has not yet played

Ex: I had a few high value cards in hand but wasn't confident they'd beat whatever Sam was holding privately. 
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intervention capture

the ability of a player to capture an opponent's game piece that has just made a capture move, by moving one of their own pieces to a square adjacent to the captured piece

cattura di intervento, intercettazione per cattura

cattura di intervento, intercettazione per cattura

Ex: After losing a piece, Sarah used an intervention capture to take one of Tom’s pieces right after he captured hers. 
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pie rule
pie rule
[sostantivo]

a rule used to determine who plays first in the game, and to ensure that the starting player does not have an unfair advantage over their opponent

regola della torta, regola del dividere

regola della torta, regola del dividere

Ex: At the start of the game, Mark made his first move, but Alice decided to use the pie rule and switched it up. 
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rank
rank
[sostantivo]

a horizontal line of spaces across a game board, typically at a right angle to the columns

fila, linea

fila, linea

Ex: The chess pieces were arranged in the back rank at the start of the game. 
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to bear off

(in backgammon) to safely bring one's pieces home and out of the game

ritirare, portare fuori le pedine

ritirare, portare fuori le pedine

Ex: After a strategic move, he bore off the pieces, ending the game. 
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defector
defector
[sostantivo]

a player who switches allegiances or teams, typically to gain an advantage or for strategic reasons

disertore, traditore

disertore, traditore

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boneyard
boneyard
[sostantivo]

a central reserve or stockpile of unused tiles, cards, or pieces that players can draw from during the game when they need additional resources or replacements

cimitero, riserva

cimitero, riserva

Ex: She drew a tile from the boneyard when she couldn't make a move with the pieces in her hand. 
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domino toppling
domino toppling
[sostantivo]

a chain reaction where players set up a line of dominoes to knock one another down in a visually pleasing way

caduta del domino, effetto domino

caduta del domino, effetto domino

Ex: He spent hours setting up the domino toppling display, only to watch it fall in seconds. 
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