How many syllables in chain?

There is 1 syllable in the word chain.

Divide chain into syllables:

chain (noun):: a series of things depending on each other as if linked together.; a flexible length of metal links, used for fastening, binding, or connecting, or in jewellery; a series of usually metal links or rings connected to or fitted into one another and used for various purposes (such as support, restraint, transmission of mechanical power, or measurement)

bond

catena

catenation

chain of mountains

chemical chain

concatenation

continuum

coupling

ernst boris chain

fetter

link

manacle

mountain chain

mountain range

nexus

progression

range

range of mountains

sequence

series

shackle

sir ernst boris chain

strand

string

tether

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