What does chalet mean?
Chalet means An alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves..
Chalet
/ˈʃæleɪ/ · noun
Meaning
An alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves..
Definitions by Sense
- An alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves.
- (Singapore) A recreational lodge or small house within the grounds of a resort or country club dedicated to the uniformed services, used for events, staycations and other social gatherings.
Example Sentences
Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.
“I know that Perdita spends the offseason at her chalet in Gstaad, and that her mansion would be empty. And the perfect place to teach you all a valuable lesson about the importance of being nice to people who maybe aren't part of your core group but who have done a lot of nice things for you and yet you still treat them like shit.”
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Word Forms
- chalets
- châlet
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Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.
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