bicycle chain in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bicycle chain in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bicycle chain N

bicycle chain

cadena f (de bicicleta)

Translations for bicycle chain in the English»Spanish Dictionary

the bicycle chain

la cadena de la bicicleta

Translations for bicycle chain in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cubrecadena

(bicycle) chain cover

Translations for bicycle chain in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.chain [Am tʃeɪn, Brit tʃeɪn] N

1. chain:

chain

cadena f

she was wearing a gold chain

llevaba una cadena de oro

the bicycle chain

la cadena de la bicicleta

to pull the chain esp Brit

tirar (de) la cadena

to pull the chain esp Brit

jalar la cadena LatAm excl CSur

chain of office

collar que es atributo de un cargo oficial

to be in chains

estar encadenado

(to make or form) a human chain

(hacer or formar) una cadena humana

2. chain (series):

chain

cadena f

a chain of events

una cadena de acontecimientos

a chain of events

una concatenación de acontecimientos form

a chain of ideas

una serie de ideas encadenadas or eslabonadas

chain of command

cadena de mando

atom chain

cadena de átomos

3. chain COMM:

chain

cadena f

a hotel chain

una cadena hotelera or de hoteles

4. chain Brit (in property purchase):

chain

situación en la cual la venta de una propiedad depende de que el eventual comprador venda la suya o que el vendedor compre otra

5. chain (unit of measurement) HISTORY:

chain

22 yardas o 20, 12 metros

II.chain [Am tʃeɪn, Brit tʃeɪn] VB trans

chain

encadenar

to chain sth/sb to sth

encadenar algo/a alguien a algo

they were chained to the railings

estaban encadenados a las rejas

I don't want to be chained to the house all day

no quiero estar todo el día metida or encerrada en casa

I.bicycle [Am ˈbaɪsək(ə)l, Brit ˈbʌɪsɪk(ə)l] N

bicycle

bicicleta f

can you ride a bicycle?

¿sabes andar en bicicleta?

can you ride a bicycle?

¿sabes montar en bicicleta? Spain

he got on/off the bicycle

se montó en/se bajó de la bicicleta

he got on/off the bicycle attr repairs

de bicicletas

bicycle race

carrera f ciclista or de bicicletas

II.bicycle [Am ˈbaɪsək(ə)l, Brit ˈbʌɪsɪk(ə)l] VB intr

bicycle

ir en bicicleta

he bicycles to work now

ahora va a trabajar en bicicleta

bicycle chain in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bicycle chain in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bicycle [ˈbaɪsɪkl] N

bicycle

bicicleta f

to ride a bicycle

montar en bicicleta

by bicycle

en bicicleta

I.chain [tʃeɪn] N

1. chain:

chain

cadena f

chain gang

cuerda f de presos

to be in chains

estar encadenado

2. chain (restrictions):

chain

cadenas f pl

3. chain (series):

chain

cadena f

chain of mishaps

sucesión f

II.chain [tʃeɪn] VB trans

chain

encadenar

to chain sth/sb (up) to sth

encadenar algo/a alguien a algo

to be chained to a desk fig

estar encerrado en un despacho

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The engine-driven gear train drives the lower sprocket of a vertical link-chain (similar to a bicycle chain), with a lift of about four feet.

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