# chain

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈt͡ʃeɪn] · frequency rank #23,876

## Definitions
1. Kette, Fessel
2. Kette
3. Kette, Reihe
4. Ladenkette
5. Messkette

## Easily confused with
- **chi** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chi)
- **Chat** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chat)
- **Chip** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chip)
- **Clan** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-clan)
- **chic** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chic)
- **char** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-char)
- **coin** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-coin)
- **China** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-china)
- **Chaos** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chaos)
- **Chris** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chris)
- **colin** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-colin)
- **Chats** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chats)
- **chase** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chase)
- **champ** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-champ)
- **Chart** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chart)
- **claim** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-claim)
- **chair** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chair)
- **clair** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-clair)
- **Chefin** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/chain-vs-chefin)
- **can** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/can-vs-chain)

## Common misspellings (6)
`cahin`, `cchain`, `chainn`, `chani`, `chhain`, `hcain`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/chain