Check

"Check" in Russian

га́лочка

gáločka

(mark used as an indicator)

кле́тка

klétka

(pattern)

контро́ль

kontrólʹ

(inspection or examination)

контро́ль

kontrólʹ

(control, limit or stop)

прове́рка

provérka

(inspection or examination)

прове́рка

provérka

(control, limit or stop)

пти́чка

ptíčka

(mark used as an indicator)

счёт

sčot

(bill, particularly at a restaurant — see also bill)

шах

šax

(chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece)

ограничить

ograničitʹ

(to control, limit, or halt)

прове́рить

provéritʹ

(to inspect, examine)

проверя́ть

proverjátʹ

(to inspect, examine)

умерить

umeritʹ

(to control, limit, or halt)

че́кать

čékatʹ

(poker: to remain in the hand without betting)

шахова́ть

šaxovátʹ

(poker: to remain in the hand without betting)

шаховать

šaxovatʹ

(chess: to make a move which puts an adversary's king in check)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.