mettre en échec
French, verb/mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃.n‿e.ʃɛk/
mettre en échec is spelled M-E-T-T-R-E-E-N-É-C-H-E-C (13 letters). Mettre en échec is a French verb meaning “to stymie; to defeat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does mettre en échec mean in English?
verb
- 1
to stymie; to defeat
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How do you pronounce mettre en échec?
- /mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃.n‿e.ʃɛk/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mettre en échec
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.