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A form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, politics
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Synonym of bucket brigade (“the long line of people, in a primitive firefighting technique”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bucket brigade
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
人鏈 /人链
(rénliàn)
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Esperanto:
homa ĉeno
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Finnish:
ihmisketju
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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French:
chaîne humaine
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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German:
Menschenkette
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Hungarian:
élőlánc
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Italian:
catena umana
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Polish:
ludzki łańcuch
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Portuguese:
cadeia humana
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Portuguese:
corrente humana
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Romanian:
lanț uman
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Russian:
живая цепь
(živaja cepʹ)
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity
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Spanish:
cadena humana
— form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity