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chain in German

chain in German is Kette, anketten, ketten — chain means a series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.

chain in German

Kette
noun
anketten
verb
(transitive) To fasten something with a chain.
ketten
verb
(intransitive) To link multiple items together.

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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "chain" in German?

"chain" in German is Kette, anketten, ketten. 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 German, "chain" is Kette, anketten, ketten.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "chain": Kette, anketten, ketten.

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