chaînon

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See also: chainon

French

Etymology

From chaîne +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛ.nɔ̃/, /ʃe.nɔ̃/
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Noun

chaînon m (plural chaînons)

  1. link (in a chain)
  2. (geology) secondary range (of mountains)

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