Chain in Tagalog

“Chain” in Tagalog translates to “kadena”, “tanikala”, or “serye”, depending on context. It refers to a series of connected metal links, a sequence of events, or businesses under one ownership.

Learning the different meanings of “chain” helps you describe connections, sequences, and restraints accurately in Filipino. Explore its definitions, synonyms, and practical examples below.

[Words] = Chain

[Definition]:

• Chain /tʃeɪn/
• Noun 1: A series of connected metal links used for fastening, pulling, or restraining.
• Noun 2: A sequence of connected things or events; a series.
• Noun 3: A group of establishments (stores, hotels, etc.) owned by the same company.
• Verb 1: To fasten or secure with a chain.

[Synonyms] = Kadena, Tanikala, Serye, Kadenahan, Sunud-sunod, Hilera, Kabit

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: The dog was secured with a heavy metal chain in the backyard.
– Ex1_PH: Ang aso ay naka-seguro sa isang mabigat na metal na kadena sa likod-bahay.

– Ex2_EN: She wore a beautiful gold chain around her neck with a pendant.
– Ex2_PH: Siya ay nag-suot ng magandang gintong kadena sa kanyang leeg na may pendant.

– Ex3_EN: This restaurant is part of a popular chain that operates nationwide.
– Ex3_PH: Ang restaurant na ito ay bahagi ng isang popular na kadena na nag-ooperate sa buong bansa.

– Ex4_EN: The accident caused a chain reaction that affected multiple vehicles on the highway.
– Ex4_PH: Ang aksidente ay nag-sanhi ng sunud-sunod na reaksyon na nakaapekto sa maraming sasakyan sa highway.

– Ex5_EN: Please chain your bicycle to the rack to prevent theft.
– Ex5_PH: Mangyaring kadenahan ang iyong bisikleta sa rack upang maiwasan ang pagnanakaw.