jaque doble
The verdict
“jaque doble” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Situación en donde dos piezas dan jaque al rey enemigo al mismo tiempo, tal que no es posible capturar ni cubrirse de ninguna de las dos piezas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jaque doble |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈxake ˈð̞oβ̞le] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jaque doble” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for jaque doble is 11 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈxake ˈð̞oβ̞le]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Situación en donde dos piezas dan jaque al rey enemigo al mismo tiempo, tal que no es posible capturar ni cubrirse de ninguna de las dos piezas.".
No misspelling variants are generated for jaque doble in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is jaque doble, spelled J-A-Q-U-E- -D-O-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Situación en donde dos piezas dan jaque al rey enemigo al mismo tiempo, tal que no es posible capturar ni cubrirse de ninguna de las dos piezas.
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Using “jaque doble”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is J-A-Q-U-E- -D-O-B-L-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈxake ˈð̞oβ̞le] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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