chalet

🇺🇸 /ʃæˈleɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʃæleɪ/
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A chalet is a type of house made of wood. It has a steeply sloping roof that hangs over the sides. These houses are usually found in mountain areas, especially in Switzerland.

We stayed in a cozy chalet during our skiing trip in the Swiss Alps.

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A chalet can also be a small house or hut, often used as a vacation home by people who are visiting places near the sea.

The family enjoyed their summer vacation in a charming chalet by the beach.

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n. A chalet is a type of house made of wood. It has a steeply sloping roof that hangs over the sides. These houses are usually found in mountain areas, especially in Switzerland.; A chalet can also be a small house or hut, often used as a vacation home by people who are visiting places near the sea.

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Plural chalets