Translation of "chain" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "chain"

chain [tʃeɪn] noun

pl. chains

la cadena f (literally)

It started a chain reaction.

Empezó una reacción en cadena.

la serie f (of events)

chain [tʃeɪn] verb Conjugation

chained / chained / chaining / chains

encadenar (prisoner)

I was chained to the desk all day.

Estuve todo el día encadenado al escritorio.

Phrases with "chain" (33)

chain reaction - reacción en cadena
chain gang - cadena de presos
chain letter - mensaje de cadena
chain lightning - relámpago zigzag
chain link - eslabón de la cadena
chain link fence - alambrada
chain mail - cota de malla
chain of command - cadena de mando
chain of mountains - cadena montañosa
chain saw - sierra de cadena

Contexts with "chain"

It started a chain reaction. Empezó una reacción en cadena.

They formed a human chain. Ellos formaron una cadena humana.

The was a chain accident during rush hour. Hubo un accidente en cadena durante la hora punta.

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. Una cadena es tan fuerte como el más débil de sus eslabones.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Una cadena es solo tan fuerte como su contacto más débil.

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