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!!FUZZY!!== See also ==

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!!FUZZY!!'''Void''' (''Vuoto''): Holding no cards at all in a given suit.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Vulnerable''' (''Vulnerabile''): The condition of a partnership on a given deal that increases bonuses and penalties. Vulnerability changes according to a predefined pattern during a match.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Ruff''' (''Taglio'', also ''Tuffo''): Playing a trump when one holds no more cards of the suit led. The ruff makes it possible to win a trick that would otherwise go to the opponents.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Redouble''' (''Surcontro''): A call made after an opponent's "Double", which further increases the score value of the contract.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Stayman''': A convention (usually the 2 Clubs bid in response to a no trump opening) used to ask the opener whether he or she holds a major suit of at least four cards.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Squeeze''': An advanced technique of play in which declarer, by playing a winning card, forces one or both defenders to discard a card that was guarding a future trick.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Singleton''': Holding only one card in a given suit.

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!!FUZZY!!'''No trump (NT)''' (''Senza Atout, SA''): A contract in which there is no trump suit. The trick is won simply by the highest card in the suit led.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Discard''' (''Scarto''): See [[#F|Discard]].

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!!FUZZY!!'''Responder''' (''Rispondente''): The opener's partner.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Entry''' (''Rientro''): A high card that makes it possible to win the trick and thus gain control of the play, allowing a lead from one of the two hands of the partnership (declarer or dummy).

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!!FUZZY!!'''Qualifying''' (''Qualificante''): A hand or a bid that meets the minimum requirements for a given action, according to the partnership's bidding system.

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!!FUZZY!!'''High card points (HCP)''' (''Punti Onori, PO''): A method of evaluating the strength of a hand based on the honours held: Ace=4, King=3, Queen=2, Jack=1.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Trick''' (''Presa''): The set of four cards played in one round (one by each player). The trick is won by the player who has played the highest card in the suit led, or the highest trump.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Small slam''' (''Piccolo Slam''): A contract at the six level, which requires taking 12 tricks out of 13.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Pass''' (''Passo''): The call by which a player decides not to make any bid, double or redouble. If all four players pass at the start, the cards are gathered and dealt again.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Honours''' (''Onori''): The five highest-ranking cards in each suit: Ace (A), King (K), Queen (Q), Jack (J) and Ten (10).

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!!FUZZY!!'''Major suits''' (''Nobili''): Hearts (♥) and Spades (♠), so called because they are worth more in the scoring (30 points per trick) than the minor suits.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Dummy''' (''Morto''): The declarer's partner. After the opening lead, dummy lays his or her cards face up on the table and no longer takes an active part in the play; declarer will play the cards for dummy.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Hand''' (''Mano''): The 13 cards initially dealt to a player.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Game''' (''Manche''): A contract whose score, if made, is sufficient to win a game (e.g. 3 No Trump, 4 Hearts, 4 Spades, 5 Clubs, 5 Diamonds).

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!!FUZZY!!'''Side''' (''Linea''): Used to designate the two partnerships: the ''North-South side'' and the ''East-West side''.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Bid''' (''Licita''): See [[#D|Call]].

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!!FUZZY!!'''Invitation''' (''Invito''): A call that is not forcing, but invites partner to bid a higher contract (usually game or slam) if he or she has more than a minimum for the previous calls.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Finesse''' (''Impasso''): A technique of play that consists in trying to win a trick with a lower card, hoping that a higher opposing card is favourably placed.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Play''' (''Gioco''): The phase of the deal that follows the bidding, in which the players play their cards in order to take tricks.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Grand slam''' (''Grande Slam''): A contract at the seven level, which requires taking all 13 possible tricks.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Forcing''' (''Forzante''): A call that obliges partner to bid again, unless the opponents intervene. It indicates a strong hand or a situation in which further information needs to be exchanged.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Fit''': Holding enough cards in a given suit, combined with one's partner (usually at least 8 cards in total), to be able to choose it as the trump suit.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Discard''' (''Fallo'', also ''Scarto''): Playing a card of a suit different from the suit led, when one holds no more cards of that suit.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Distribution''' (''Distribuzione''): The division of the 13 cards of a hand among the four suits.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Defence''' (''Difesa''): The partnership that did not win the contract and tries to prevent declarer from making the required tricks.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Declarer''' (''Dichiarante''): The player of the partnership who first bid the suit (or no trump) of the final contract. Declarer plays both his or her own cards and those of the dummy.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Call''' (''Dichiarazione'', also ''Licita''): Every offer made by a player during the bidding (e.g. "1 Hearts", "Pass", "Double").

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!!FUZZY!!'''Cue-bid''': A bid in a suit shown by the opponents. It is used as a forcing bid to show a strong hand and ask partner for more information.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Cover''' (''Copertura''): A card that can win a trick after a higher card of the same suit has already been played.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Convention''' (''Convenzione''): An agreement between partners on an artificial or specific meaning of a given bid, which differs from its natural meaning. Famous examples are Stayman and the Jacoby Transfer.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Double''' (''Contro''): A call that increases the score (both positive and negative) of the opponents' contract. It may be informative (to describe one's own hand) or penalty-oriented (if one thinks the opponents cannot make the contract).

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!!FUZZY!!'''Contract''' (''Contratto''): The final commitment made by a partnership during the bidding. It consists of a number of tricks to be taken (from 1 to 7) and a trump suit (or no trump).

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!!FUZZY!!'''Suit''' (''Colore''): One of the four suits of cards: Clubs (♣), Diamonds (♦), Hearts (♥) and Spades (♠).

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!!FUZZY!!'''Blackwood''': A famous conventional bid (usually the 4NT bid) used to ask partner how many aces (and sometimes kings) he holds, in order to explore the possibility of playing a slam.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Balanced hand''' (''Bilanciata''): A hand with an even distribution of cards, with no voids or singletons and at most one doubleton. Typical distributions are 4-3-3-3, 4-4-3-2 and 5-3-3-2.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Opening lead''' (''Attacco''): The first card played, at the start of the play, by the defender seated to the left of declarer. The choice of the opening lead is a crucial moment of the defence.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Trump''' (''Atout'', also ''Atù''): The suit chosen as trumps during the bidding, which outranks all the other suits during the play of the cards.

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!!FUZZY!!'''Raise''' (''Appoggio''): A call that supports the suit bid by partner, showing a good number of cards in that suit (usually at least three).

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!!FUZZY!!'''Opening bid''' (''Apertura''): The first call of a suit or no trump (other than "Pass") made in a deal.

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!!FUZZY!!The list is in alphabetical order. Click on a letter to jump directly to the corresponding section.