chateau
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ʃæˈtoʊ/ · UK /ˈʃætəʊ/
chateau means: A castle or strong building in France, often originally built to defend its owners.
noun
A castle or strong building in France, often originally built to defend its owners.
- We visited a chateau in France.
- The old chateau has towers and a deep moat.
- Several chateaux guarded the valley in medieval times.
A large, grand house built in the style of a French castle.
- They live in a chateau.
- The family built a chateau overlooking the lake.
- An elegant chateau has been converted into a hotel.
Questions about chateau
What does chateau mean?
A castle or strong building in France, often originally built to defend its owners.
What is chateau in other languages?
Türkçe: şato · Español: castillo · Français: château · Deutsch: Schloss · Italiano: castello · 日本語: 城
How do you pronounce chateau?
In American English /ʃæˈtoʊ/; in British English /ˈʃætəʊ/.
How do you use chateau in a sentence?
We visited a chateau in France. The old chateau has towers and a deep moat.
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