Examples of using "фигуры" in a sentence and their english translations:
- Mary is hourglass-shaped.
- Mary has an hourglass figure.
there are relief animal figures on these stones
The knight is the only piece that can jump over other pieces.
If a figure has three sides, it is a triangle.
The chess pieces are pawn, knight, bishop, rook, queen, and king.
If the player whose turn it is to play touches a piece, he must move it, unless no valid movement of that piece is possible.
Mary's pictures often show figures shrouded in a heavy mist.
The chess pieces are: king, queen, bishop, knight, rook and pawn.
We're playing chess. I already took four of his pieces.
The knight is capable of attacking two pieces away from each other at the same time.
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When the player released the piece in his hand to take another, his opponent told him "Touch, move!", forcing him to move the first piece he had chosen.
With a shrewd maneuver, the army in black uniform captured the opponent's queen, and they surrendered, because without their most valuable figure it would be useless to continue fighting. The battle was lost.
You will see fearful shapes in darkness, and wicked voices will whisper in your ear, but they will not harm you, for against the purity of a little child the powers of Hell cannot prevail.
In the 15th century the Spanish inquisitor Pedro de Arbués de Épila organized in Zaragoza a game of "living chess" with heretics to stand in as figures who were put to death when they were "captured". In 1867 Arbués was canonized by Pope Pius IX.