Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἅλυσις (hálusis).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aliˈsiða/
  • Hyphenation: α‧λυ‧σί‧δα

Noun

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αλυσίδα (alysídaf (plural αλυσίδες)

  1. (engineering) chain
  2. (in plural) shackles, fetters, irons, etc
  3. (figuratively) series, chain
    1. of hotels, etc
    2. of events, etc

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Romanian: alesidă