how to pronounce châtelain

/ʃɑ.tlɛ̃/

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châtelain is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of châtelain in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… monsieur châtelain demain les …”

meanings of châtelain

noun:

Someone who lives in a castle.
Lord (master of a household).

châtelain frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word châtelain occurs in french on average 0.6 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.