en passant

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of a capture, performed by a pawn on an enemy pawn that has just passed over its attack zone.
2. zarf In passing, by the way, incidentally.

   “Mr. William Poole called in, and examined […] I spoke to sheriff Thorpe, en passant, one day in Sackville-street, saying, "I should wish to be on the next commission jury;" and he said, it should be so.”

3. zarf Of a capture of an enemy pawn, by moving one's pawn to the square that the enemy pawn has just passed over.
4. isim A move in which a pawn captures an opposing pawn on the same rank immediately after the latter has moved forward two squares on its first move in the game, as if it had moved forward only one square.

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