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
anketten
(transitive) To fasten something with a chain.
ketten
(intransitive) To link multiple items together.
What does "chain" mean?
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noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
"He locked his bike with a heavy steel chain."
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noun A group of stores, restaurants, or other businesses operating under the same brand.
"The coffee chain opened its hundredth store this year."
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noun A connected series of events, people, or things.
"A chain of miscommunications led to the delayed shipment."
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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.
- Many small shops closed when a large supermarket chain opened in the town centre.
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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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