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chain in French

chain in French is chaîne, enchaîner, chaîner — chain means a series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.

chain in French

chaîne
noun
enchaîner
verb
chaîner
verb
(computing) To be chained to another data item.

What does "chain" mean?

  1. noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
    "He locked his bike with a heavy steel chain."
  2. noun A group of stores, restaurants, or other businesses operating under the same brand.
    "The coffee chain opened its hundredth store this year."
  3. noun A connected series of events, people, or things.
    "A chain of miscommunications led to the delayed shipment."
  4. verb To fasten or restrain something with a chain.
    "They chained the gate shut for the night."
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chain in a sentence

  • He locked his bike with a heavy steel chain.
  • She wore a delicate gold chain around her neck.
  • The coffee chain opened its hundredth store this year.
  • A chain of miscommunications led to the delayed shipment.

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What is "chain" in French?

"chain" in French is chaîne, enchaîner, chaîner. chain means: A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.

How do you use "chain" in a sentence?

Example: "He locked his bike with a heavy steel chain." In French, "chain" is chaîne, enchaîner, chaîner.

Are there other ways to say "chain" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "chain": chaîne, enchaîner, chaîner.

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