Cool MateMeaning of Chain
In simple words: A series of connected links, usually made of metal.
Chain in a sentence
- She wore a beautiful silver chain around her neck.
- He is trying to break the chain of negative events in his life.
- The dog was tied with a heavy chain in the yard.
- They formed a human chain to pass water to the firefighters.
- He felt a chain of responsibility weighing on his shoulders.
How to use Chain
Used in many contexts, from literal chains in machinery to figurative expressions like 'chain of events.' Avoid casual contexts where it might sound too severe.
Grammar pattern
chain + object
Memory hint
Think of a 'chain-link fence' that connects sections of yard.
Related words
Collocations with Chain
Opposites of Chain
- break
- disengage
- disconnect
Common mistakes with Chain
- Confusing 'chain' with 'train' when spoken quickly.
- Using 'chain' to describe a single link instead of multiple.
- Mispronouncing 'chain' as if it has two syllables.
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Chain in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
سلسلة
مجموعة من الروابط المتصلة، عادةً ما تكون مصنوعة من المعدن.
- Bengaliবাংলা
শিকল, চেইন
পরস্পর সংযুক্ত কড়ির একটি সারি, সাধারণত ধাতু দিয়ে তৈরি।
- GermanDeutsch
Kette
Eine Reihe von verbundenen Gliedern, meist aus Metall.
- SpanishEspañol
Cadena
Una serie de eslabones conectados, generalmente de metal.
- Persianفارسی
زنجیر
مجموعهای از حلقههای به هم پیوسته، معمولاً فلزی.
- FrenchFrançais
Chaîne
Une série de maillons connectés, généralement en métal.
- Hindiहिन्दी
चेन, ज़ंजीर
एक के बाद एक जुड़ी हुई कड़ियों की एक लड़ी, जो आमतौर पर धातु की बनी होती है।
- ItalianItaliano
Catena
Una serie di anelli collegati, di solito in metallo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Corrente
Uma série de elos conectados, geralmente de metal.
- RussianРусский
Цепь
Ряд соединенных звеньев, обычно из металла.
- Urduاردو
زنجیر
دھات کی بنی ہوئی جڑی ہوئی کڑیوں کا سلسلہ۔
- Chinese中文
链子
一系列连接的环，通常由金属制成。
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Frequently asked questions about Chain
What does Chain mean?
A series of connected links, usually made of metal.
What is the definition of Chain?
a series of connected metal rings, used for pulling or fastening things; a length of chain used for a particular purpose
How do you use Chain in a sentence?
She wore a beautiful silver chain around her neck.
Can you give another example of Chain?
He is trying to break the chain of negative events in his life.
What are synonyms for Chain?
Common alternatives include link, cord, rope, strap, binder.
What is the opposite of Chain?
Opposite meanings include break, disengage, disconnect.
What words go with Chain?
It commonly pairs with heavy, thin, gold, length, pull, pull at, yank, clank, mail, in chains, off somebody’s/the chain, on a/the chain, a chain of office, a chain on the door, a link in the chain, long, complex, unbroken, break, reaction, letter, a chain of command, a chain of events, big, large, major, store, chain of, part of a chain.
What are common mistakes when using Chain?
Confusing 'chain' with 'train' when spoken quickly. Using 'chain' to describe a single link instead of multiple. Mispronouncing 'chain' as if it has two syllables.
How do you pronounce Chain?
US: /["/tʃeɪn/"]/, UK: /["/tʃeɪn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Chain?
Used in many contexts, from literal chains in machinery to figurative expressions like 'chain of events.' Avoid casual contexts where it might sound too severe.
What CEFR level is Chain?
"Chain" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.