chalet

cha·let

 (shă-lā′, shăl′ā)

n.

1.

a. A wooden dwelling with a low-pitched roof and wide eaves, common in Alpine regions.

b. A cottage or lodge built in this style.

2. The hut of a herder in the Swiss Alps.

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[French, from Swiss French, possibly diminutive of *cala, shelter.]

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chalet

(ˈʃæleɪ; French ʃalɛ)

n

1. (Architecture) a type of wooden house of Swiss origin, typically low, with wide projecting eaves

2. (Architecture) a similar house used esp as a ski lodge, garden house, etc

[C19: from French (Swiss dialect)]

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cha•let

(ʃæˈleɪ, ˈʃæl eɪ)

n.

1. a wooden house common in rural Alpine regions, having very wide eaves, exposed structural members, and often decoratively carved brackets, stair and balcony railings, etc.

2. any cottage, house, ski lodge, etc., built in this style.

3. a herder's hut in the Swiss Alps.

[1810–20; < French < Franco-Provençal, =*chale shelter (c. Old Provençal cala cove¹) + -et -et]

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chalet

A Swiss mountain hut.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

chalet - a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style house - 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"

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Translations

بَيْتٌ خَشَبيٌّ للمُتَنَزِّهينبَيْتٌ ريفيٌّ صَغير

chatasalaš

alpehyttehytte

Sennhütte

chalet

faház

fjallaskáli, smalabyrgisumarhús

chalet

namelisvasarnamis

kotedžavasarnīca

alpehytte

salaš

dağ evikulübe

木造小屋避暑小屋

chalet

[ˈʃæleɪ] N → chalet m, chalé m

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chalet

[ˈʃæleɪ] n → chalet m

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chalet

n → Chalet nt; (in motel etc) → Apartment nt

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chalet

[ˈʃæleɪ] n (in mountains) → chalet m inv; (in holiday camp) → bungalow m inv

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chalet

(ˈʃӕlei) , ((American) ʃӕˈlei) noun

1. in Switzerland, a summer hut in the mountains for shepherds etc. berghut بَيْتٌ ريفيٌّ صَغير колиба в Алпите chalé salaš die Sennhütte alpehytte 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 chalethytteszałas بانډه (په سويس كې) يو ډول سويسى كوټۍ چه دالپ په غرو كې يې دصيفيې په تو ګه استعمالوى 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 chalé chata (horská) kleines Landhaus hytte σαλέbungalow suvila کلبۀ ییلاقی hirsimökki 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 vakantiehuisjehytteschronisko کوټی 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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