chain letter
chain letter - English
Noun
chain letter ( plural chain letters )
A letter that can be mailed successively to different recipients , with each recipient ostensibly (but sometimes sarcastically) being instructed in the body of the letter to mail the letter to another person or persons. Translations
a letter that is mailed successively to different recipients
Danish: kædebrev
Dutch: kettingbrief (nl) m
Finnish: ketjukirje (fi)
German: Kettenbrief (de) m
Hebrew: מִכְתָּב שַׁרְשֶׁרֶת (he) m pl ( mikhtáv sharshéret )
Italian: catena di sant'antonio f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: kjedebrev (no) n
Nynorsk: kjedebrev n
Polish: łańcuszek (pl) m
Russian: письмо́ счастья ( pisʹmó sčastʹja ) ("happiness/luck letter")
Swedish: kedjebrev (sv) n
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