chateau

UK
/ʃæˈtəʊ/
US
/ʃæˈtoʊ/

Translations

chateaunoun
chateaux
pl
UK
/ʃæˈtəʊ/
US
/ʃæˈtoʊ/
The vineyard is located near a historic chateau.
Виноградник расположен рядом с историческим шато.
Additional translations
chateauadjective
more chateau
Comp.
most chateau
Super.
UK
/ˈʃætəʊ/
US
/ʃæˈtoʊ/
Used attributively to denote style or characteristics reminiscent of a French château (e.g., "chateau architecture").

Definitions

chateaunoun
A large French country house or castle, often giving its name to wine made in its neighborhood.
The vineyard was located near a historic chateau that dated back to the 18th century.
A stately residence imitating a French castle.
The couple decided to host their wedding at a beautiful chateau overlooking the lake.
A wine produced at a château and bearing its name.
He opened a 2005 chateau to celebrate the occasion.
chateauadjective
Characteristic of or relating to a French château, especially in style or appearance.
The hotel features chateau architecture with steeply pitched roofs and turrets.