chain
1. A series of connected links or rings, typically made of metal
The dog was tied to a chain
O cão estava preso a uma cadeia
2. A prison or jail
He was sentenced to five years in prison
Ele foi condenado a cinco anos de cadeia
3. A sequence or series of connected things
A chain of events led to the accident
Uma cadeia de acontecimentos levou ao acidente
4. A television or radio network
He works for a major television network
Ele trabalha para uma grande cadeia de televisão
5. A series of stores or businesses under the same ownership
She opened a chain of restaurants
Ela abriu uma cadeia de restaurantes
Related Idioms & Phrases
cadeia alimentar (food chain)
cadeia de produção (production chain)
cadeia de suprimentos (supply chain)
cadeia de valor (value chain)
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