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chalet

[sha-lay, shal-ay, shah-le] / ʃæˈleɪ, ˈʃæl eɪ, ʃɑˈlɛ /
NOUN
cottage
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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It is believed she has been spending her time out of the public eye at an Alpine chalet in Verbier, Switzerland, since leaving Royal Lodge.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Italian actor Sophia Loren had a chalet on Burgenstock mountain -- now the site of its Persian restaurant -- while queen Ingrid of Denmark was among the hotel's visitors.

From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026

There was an instant attraction between the two, and Longet relocated to Aspen, Colo., and ultimately moved into the pro skier’s ritzy Starwood chalet around 1975.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

While the facade of the building has changed from a cottage to a chalet in the past 200 years, its origins have a fascinating history.

From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026

For her seventh birthday, a tiny wooden chalet stands in the center of the kitchen table where the sugar bowl ought to be.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Visitors were greeted by security forces in flak jackets, some in military camouflage and others toting submachine guns, scattered amid a landscape of green pastures, wooden chalets and snowy peaks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

Built near the Olympic Stadium, the accommodation comprised row after row of small wooden chalets complete with running water, and the site featured a post office, newsagent, bureau de change, hairdressing salon and a restaurant.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2024

His team spent £2m repainting and refurbishing the tired Pontins chalets, and hired a marketing agency to promote the resort nationwide.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2024

Beside the springs are cozy cedar chalets to make the hot spring visits convenient.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2024

The work camps and chalets, the schools and study centers, were never built.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson


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