how to pronounce chalet

/ˈʃæl.ɛɪ/

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chalet is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of chalet in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… ski chalet in the Alps and I think 11 …”

meanings of chalet

noun:

An alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves.

chalet frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word chalet occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.