passant

🇺🇸 /pɑːˈsɑːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpæsɒ̃/
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A knight's move in chess where it jumps over an adjacent piece to land on a square two squares away.

In the game of chess, the knight made a passant move, surprising his opponent.

translation

adj. A knight's move in chess where it jumps over an adjacent piece to land on a square two squares away.