| Example in Finnish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Tornisi shakkaa kuninkaani. | Your rook checks my king. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | فحص | Azeri | yoxlamaq |
| Catalan | comprovar,examinar | Danish | tjekke |
| Dutch | aanvinken, checken, chemiseren, chicaneren, nakijken, natrekken | English | check |
| Esperanto | kontroli | Estonian | kontrollima, peatuma |
| French | côcher, vérifier | German | ankreuzen, checken, gegenlesen, inspizieren, kontrollieren, nachprüfen, prüfen, überprüfen |
| Greek | εξελέγχω, νυγματίζω | Hebrew | בדק |
| Hungarian | egyeztet | Indonesian | memeriksa, mengecek, periksa |
| Italian | appurare, controllare, sindacare | Japanese | チェック, 検問, 実検 |
| Latvian | pārbaudīt | Lithuanian | pasitikrinti, pritikrinti, susitikrinti, sutikrinti, tikrinti, tikrintis |
| Macedonian | провери | Norwegian | etterse, sjekke |
| Polish | oporować, pohamować, przekontrolować, skontrolować, sprawdzać, sprawdzić, szachować, zaszachować | Portuguese | checar |
| Russian | осадить, осаживать | Spanish | checar, chequear, jaquear |
| Swedish | checka, chiffrera, chikanera, hämma, hämnas, kolla, schacka, se efter | Thai | เช็ก |
| Vietnamese | soi xét |
