cha·let (sh -l  , shl)n. 1. a. A wooden dwelling with a sloping roof and widely overhanging eaves, common in Switzerland and other Alpine regions. b. A cottage or lodge built in this style. 2. The hut of a herder in the Swiss Alps. [French, from Swiss French, possibly diminutive of *cala, shelter.] |
chalet [ˈʃæleɪ (French) ʃalɛ]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a type of wooden house of Swiss origin, typically low, with wide projecting eaves
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a similar house used esp as a ski lodge, garden house, etc.
[from French (Swiss dialect)]
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| Noun | 1. |  chalet - a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this stylehouse - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house" |
Translations
chalet [ˈʃæleɪ] n (in mountains) → chalet m inv; (in holiday camp) → bungalow m inv
chalet [ˈʃæleɪ] n (in mountains) → chalet m inv; (in holiday camp) → bungalow m inv
chalet [ˈʃæleɪ] n (in mountains) → chalet m inv; (in holiday camp) → bungalow m inv
n chalet [ˈʃӕlei, (American ) ʃӕˈlei]
1 in Switzerland, a summer hut in the mountains for shepherds etc. berghut بَيْتٌ ريفيٌّ صَغير колиба в Алпите salaš alpehytte die Sennhütte καλύβα βοσκού chalet, chalé karjasemaja کلبۀ چوپانان alppimaja chalet בָּית כָּפרִי ग्रीष्म कुटी švicarska, planinska, mljekarska koliba nyaralóház pondok fjallaskáli, smalabyrgi chalet スイスの山小屋 (목동의) 오두막 (piemens) namelis, trobelė (šveiciešu) kotedža pondok chalet (alpe)hytte szałas cabana colibă шале salaš koča koliba chalet, schweizerhydda กระท่อมเล็กๆ ส่วนใหญ่อยู่บนภูเขา dağ evi 避暑小屋 шале پہاڑوں میں گرمیوں کے لئے بنائے گئے nhà gỗ (ở miền núi Thụy Sỹ) 避暑小屋
2 a small (wooden) house used by holidaymakers etc. chalet بَيْتٌ خَشَبيٌّ للمُتَنَزِّهين бунгало chata (horská) hytte kleines Landhaus σαλέ bungalow suvila کلبۀ ییلاقی lomamökki chalet בִּקְתַת נֹפֵש लकड़ी का बंगला ljetnikovac faház pondok sumarhús/-skáli chalet シャレー風別荘 (나무) 별장 namelis, vasarnamis vasarnīca chalet vakantiehuisje hytte schronisko cabana cabană шале chata (počitniška) hišica, brunarica koliba stuga, hydda บ้านไม้หลังเล็กๆ kulübe 渡假小木屋 дача چٹیوح پر جانے والوں کے استعمال کا لکڑی کا چھوٹا گھر nhà nghỉ （休假地）木造小屋
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