Usage examples of "réaction en chaîne" in French with translation to English

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Ça a déclenché une réaction en chaîne. It started a chain reaction.
Un ensemble totalement ordonné est souvent appelé une "chaîne". A totally ordered set is often called a "chain".
Ces avions à réaction étaient plus rapides que l'éclair. Those jets were faster than lightning.
Les militaires ont une chaîne de commandement très stricte. The military has a very strict chain of command.
Les avions à réaction décollèrent l'un après l'autre. The jets took off one after another.
Une chaîne se compose de nombreux maillons. A chain is made up of many links.
La réaction n'est pas toujours la meilleure manière d'agir. Reaction is not always the best course of action.
John doit faire sans chaîne stéréo pour l'instant. John has to do without a stereo for the time being.
Comme les espoirs augmentent que le dollar s'affaiblisse, la réaction du marché des changes aux indicateurs économiques étasuniens a été relativement modérée. As expectation increases that the dollar will weaken, the foreign exchange market's reaction to US economic indicators has been fairly muted.
Les travailleurs formèrent une chaîne humaine. The laborers formed a human barricade.
À chaque action correspond une réaction égale et opposée. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Une chaîne rompt à son maillon le plus faible. A chain fails at its weakest link.
Quelle a été la réaction lorsque nous avons placé les aimants sur la tête des pigeons ? When we put magnets on the pigeon's heads, what was the reaction?
Une chaîne n'est aussi forte que son maillon le plus faible. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
La BBC est ma chaîne favorite. The BBC is my favourite channel.
«Il lui a pris son poste ?» «Oui, il est situé plus haut dans la chaîne alimentaire.» "Did he take his job?" "Yes, he is located higher up in the food chain."
Cela ne vous dérange pas que je change de chaîne ? Do you mind if I change the channel?
Qu'y a-t-il sur la dixième chaîne ? What is on Channel 10?
Quel est le nom de cette chaîne de montagnes? What's the name of the mountain range?
Georges mit une chaîne à ce chien. George put a chain on the dog.
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