bordspel

Definitions of bordspel
  1. noun
    a game played on a specially designed board
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    backgammon, bakspel, triktrak
    a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
    dammen, damsport, flipperen
    a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
    schaak, schaakspel, schaakspelen, schaken
    a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
    darts, dartspel, vogelpik
    a game in which small pointed missiles are thrown at a dartboard
    go
    a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters
    halma
    a board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases
    bingo, kienspel, lotto, lottospel
    a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
    mens-erger-je-niet
    a simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice
    mahjong
    Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles
    monopolie, monopoly
    a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die
    boter-kaas-en-eieren
    a game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does
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