catena
chain
The Italian word 'catena' is used to describe a series of connected links or rings. It can refer to a chain of events, a chain of command, or a physical chain. The word is pronounced 'ka-TE-na'.
Example sentences using: catena
La mia catena della bicicletta è rotta.
My bicycle chain is broken.
The sentence describes a situation where the speaker's bicycle chain has broken. The word 'catena' in Italian translates to 'chain' in English and relates to bicycle chains in this context.
Ho perso la catena d'oro che mi hai dato.
I lost the gold chain that you gave me.
In this instance, the speaker is expressing regret over losing a gold 'chain' or 'catena' that was received as a gift from the person the speaker is addressing.
La catena di montagne è bellissima.
The mountain range is beautiful.
This sentence is a comment on the beauty of a mountain 'chain' or 'catena', which refers to a line or series of mountains.