How to Pronounce "roque"
word
ˈɹoʊk
ROHK
ɹˈəʊk
ROHK
Definition
In chess, 'roque' is another word for castling: a special move where the king and rook move together to help protect the king.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹoʊk
British English
ɹˈəʊk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROHK
UK
ROHK
Listen in Context
The player decided to roque early in the game.
Do you know how to roque in chess?
A roque can only be done if neither the king nor the rook has moved.
If you forget to roque, your king might be left open to attack.