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chain1

/tʃeɪn/

Translation

n [c]
cadena
chain of hotels
cadena de hoteles
in chains
encadenado,da
mountain chain
cadena montañosa
cordillera
pron. Rima con rain
(Definition of chain n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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