Definitions for chalets

chalets cha·let

Spelling: [sha-ley, shal-ey; French shah-le]
IPA: /ʃæˈleɪ, ˈʃæl eɪ; French ʃɑˈlɛ/

Chalets is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 306 anagrams from letters in chalets (acehlst).

Definitions for chalets

noun

  1. a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
  2. a kind of farmhouse, low and with wide eaves, common in Alpine regions.
  3. any cottage, house, ski lodge, etc., built in this style.

Origin of chalets

1810-20; French, SwissF, equivalent to *chale shelter (cognate with Old Provençal cala cove1) + -et -et

Examples for chalets

You did not tell me this when you came up to the chalet last night, and sent for me.

John Trumbull came to dine with us at the chalet the evening of my arrival.

Meanwhile my friends at the chalet were enough to keep me in good cheer.

One lady claimed she had a “magical connection” to Harry after a video of Blondie played in a Swiss chalet she was staying in.

I fell an easy victim to the obituary editor that first evening in the chalet.

It is, in part, that authorities could have discreetly arrested Polanski at the chalet he owns in Gstaad.

The chalet now must be sought in the terrace garden of Cobham Hall.

I remember he came an evening, soon after my arrival at the chalet, when dinner was late.

Nonsense: you must eat, for we have a long journey back to the chalet.

Walking past a chalet on the way home, I heard the moaning of people humping.

Word Value for chalets
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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