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PRONUNCIATION OF CHEQUERED

chequered  [ˈtʃɛkəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHEQUERED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chequered is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CHEQUERED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chequered in the English dictionary

The definition of chequered in the dictionary is marked by fluctuations of fortune.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHEQUERED


acred
ˈeɪkəd
bewhiskered
bɪˈwɪskəd
blinkered
ˈblɪŋkəd
brancard
ˈbrænkəd
cankered
ˈkæŋkəd
checkered
ˈtʃekəd
drunkard
ˈdrʌŋkəd
Dunkard
ˈdʌŋkəd
flancard
ˈflænkəd
knackered
ˈnækəd
lacquered
ˈlækəd
puckered
ˈpʌkəd
Schickard
ˈʃɪkəd
stinkard
ˈstɪŋkəd
stunkard
ˈstʌŋkəd
tankard
ˈtæŋkəd
unconquered
ʌnˈkɒŋkəd
unliquored
ʌnˈlɪkəd
unsepulchred
ʌnˈsɛpəlkəd
whiskered
ˈwɪskəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHEQUERED

cheongsam
Cheops
Chephren
Chepstow
cheque
cheque account
cheque card
cheque guarantee card
cheque stub
chequebook
chequebook journalism
chequer
chequerboard
chequered flag
chequers
chequerwise
chequerwork
chequing account
Cher
cheralite

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHEQUERED

beleaguered
bothered
centered
chartered
considered
covered
endangered
fingered
layered
ordered
powdered
recovered
registered
remembered
scattered
shattered
tapered
triggered
unanswered
what the doctor ordered

Synonyms and antonyms of chequered in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chequered» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHEQUERED

Find out the translation of chequered to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chequered from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chequered» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

格仔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuadros
570 millions of speakers

English

chequered
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चेकर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متقلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

клетчатый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quadriculada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছককাটা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

damier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berkotak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kariert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チェックの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

체크 무늬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kothak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chia ô vuông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சோதிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चेकर्ते
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

damalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scacchi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w kratkę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

картатий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

carouri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καρώ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geruite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rutig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rutete
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chequered

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEQUERED»

The term «chequered» is regularly used and occupies the 72.816 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEQUERED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chequered

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEQUERED»

Discover the use of chequered in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chequered and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chequered Conflict: The Inside Story on Two Explosive F1 ...
Analysing the individual races in expert detail as well as looking at the drivers themselves, CHEQUERED CONFLICT in its look at how radically the sport has changed in those twenty years, will become a classic of its
Maurice Hamilton, 2008
2
A Chequered Life: Graham Warner and The Chequered Flag
This is the first and only account of the Chequered Flag race team and its charismatic founder, Graham Warner.
Richard Heseltine, 2013
3
Taking the Chequered Flag
It's all about boys and bikes, and the high energy thrill of motocross racing Emilio De Luglio (E.D.) is the youngest of three brothers, all of them motocross enthusiasts.
Pam Harvey, Michael Panckridge, 2010
4
Reminiscences of an adventurous and chequered career at home ...
ADVENTUROUS. AND. CHEQUERED. CAREER. AT. HOME. AND. AT. THE. ANTIPODES. CHAPTER I. Kangaroo Island expedition continued— Capture of " Gentleman John" — Truth perverted. Immediately after my return to Kingscote I ...
Alexander Tolmer, 1882
5
The Chequered Past: Sports Car Racing and Rallying in ...
The Chequered Past is the story of the struggle over power and purpose within the Canadian auto sport that led to this transformation.
David Anderson Charters, 2007
6
A Chequered Past: My Visual Diary of the '60s and '70s
Schlesinger - artist, photographer and sculptor - was at the heart of fashionable London in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Peter Schlesinger, 2004
7
The Chequered Lady and Other Tales from Australian Courts
THE CHEQUERED LADY Frauds, whether they are tax evasion or the comparatively small amounts involved in social security frauds, are often committed by people who are decent citizens in all other respects. Sometimes the defrauders ...
Phil Kafcaloudes, 1993
8
An Irish Bishop in Penal Times: The Chequered Career of ...
This book is a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at the life of an Irish Franciscan friar and bishop of the early eighteenth century.
Patrick Fagan, 1993
9
A Chequered Career, Or, Fifteen Years' Experiences in ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Anonymous, 2010
10
Heart Utterances at Various Periods of a Chequered Life
There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
E. P. K, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEQUERED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chequered is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Chequered Gossip
The Chequered Gossip. Chelsea and Manchester United are in for £49.6m Gotze, Spurs want £15m for West Ham target Townsend, City ... «Football365.com, Jul 15»
2
Joan of Arc: striking the right note for a silent film classic
Meanwhile the history of Dreyer's movie is no less chequered than that of its musical accompaniment. The original negatives were destroyed by ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Say what? The best of race radio in Great Britain
... the same mistake as Rosberg - and it proves costly as his pursuit of Valtteri Bottas is ended in agonising fashion by the chequered flag. «Formula 1, Jul 15»
4
Rea & Cluzel have eyes on Pirelli Best Lap Prize
... Pirelli Best Lap prize to a potential World Championship crown although, as we have seen in the past, it's never over until the final chequered ... «SBK, Jul 15»
5
It's Too Early to Get Too Excited About the F1 Strategy Group's …
Each team wants to dominate every race, not have four cars separated by half a second at the chequered flag. You don't have to look further ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
6
Chelsea did not negotiate to sign Barcelona new signing Arda Turan
... gamble on the Colombia international despite his chequered injury history, and he will replace Didier Drogba for the new campaign after the ... «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»
7
Abdullah Hussain: alive in his vision
As Pakistan's chequered history evolved, the incoming generations have also found a voice for themselves. The novel has an innate absurdist ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
8
My Greece. The Journey Inside Syriza
A young woman sits in front of the computer and a young guy in a chequered shirt is reading some documents opposite her. He looks up ... «Social Europe, Jul 15»
9
Who says it has to end?
Unfortunately, this "drawing card" event has what can be described as a chequered history, having been tarnished over the years by numerous ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
10
Jenson Button will most likely retire without a win at his home Grand …
The waving of the chequered flag remains one of the great set pieces in all of sport. Hamilton's win takes him within one of Nigel Mansell and ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»

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