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chateau

Pronunciation: [ʃæˈtoʊ]

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Learn how to use chateau in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “building”

(noun) a large and often impressive house, typically found in France, that may be surrounded by gardens or vineyards. It's a place where people can live, and it often has a historical or royal significance.

Example

The family spent their summer vacation in a beautiful chateau in the countryside.

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The small apartment in the city is nothing like living in a grand chateau.

Example

Have you ever visited a chateau while traveling in France?

Context: “wine”

(noun) a term used in the wine industry to refer to a vineyard or a wine estate, especially one that produces high-quality wine. The name of the chateau is often on the wine label.

Example

The chateau produces some of the finest wines in the region.

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The wine from that chateau is quite expensive, but I prefer cheaper options.

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What do you know about the chateau that makes its wine so special?

How to pronounce chateau

Pronunciation: [ʃæˈtoʊ]

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