Complete Definition of "chainsaw"

English

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /'ʧe:jns��/

Etymology
From chain and saw due to the chain cutting mechanism.

Noun
chainsaw (chainsaws)

  1. A saw that has a power driven and fast revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.

#:He used a chainsaw to cut through the fallen tree on the roadway.

Translations
trans-top|saw with a power driven chain
Czech: t-|cs|�et�zová pila|f
Dutch: kettingzaag f
Estonian: mootorsaag
Finnish: t+|fi|moottorisaha
French: t|fr|tronçonneuse|f
German: t+|de|Kettensäge|f
Greek: αλ��ο��ίονο (alysopríono) n
Indonesian: gergaji rantai, gergaji listrik (electric saw)
Interlingua: chainsaw
trans-mid
Italian: t-|it|motosega|f
Latvian: motorz�ģis m
Polish: pi�a �a�cuchowa
Portuguese: motosserra f
Rusian: бензопила (b'enzopilá) f
Slovene: t-|sl|motorka|f
Spanish: t+|es|sierra eléctrica|f
Swedish: t+|sv|motorsåg|c
trans-bottom

Category:Saws

fr:chainsaw
id:chainsaw
fi:chainsaw

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