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chalets

  • plural
    of chalet.
    chalet
    noun
    a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.

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Visitors were greeted by security forces in flak jackets, some in military camouflage and others toting submachine guns, scattered amid a landscape of green pastures, wooden chalets and snowy peaks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Switzerland may be known for its snow-covered mountains, cosy chalets and world-class skiing, but the sun-scorched country is looking very different for Euro 2025.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2025

Pontins Brean Sands has 900 chalets, out of a total of 2,000 self-catering chalets available to rent in Brean.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2024

You can make it a base for your visits or stay in the hot springs chalets.

From Seattle Times Mar. 23, 2024

The work camps and chalets, the schools and study centers, were never built.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson