je vis dans un chalet, j'habite dans un chalet
Nous habitons dans un chalet à la montagne means "we live in a cabin / wood cottage in the mountain"
french
A chalet
A mountain cabin is 'un chalet' in French.
petit bout chalet
"Cabin" and "wood house" are English equivalents of the French word chalet. The pronunciation of the masculine singular noun -- which may be preceded by the masculine singular definite (le, "the") or indefinite (un, "a, an") articles -- will be "sha-ley" in French.
A chateau is a castle. That's what the word means in French. Villa is an ancient Roman term for a country house. Chalet is a french word for a cottage. Chalet is often used to describe a seasonal dwelling used during skiing season. Both villa and chalet are terms used for seasonal or recreational dwellings. Not chateau, though. It has to be a castle or a palace.
"A cabin" is an English equivalent of the French phrase un chalet. The masculine singular phrase also translates into English as "one summer cottage." The pronunciation will be "eh sha-ley" in French.
The earliest use of the word chalet in English was in 1782.It was derived from the Swiss (and French) chalet, which meant "herdsman's hut, Alpine cottage". This was probably a diminutive of the Old French chasel, "farmhouse, house, abode, hut".The origins before Old French are even more tenuous, but chalet is attributed to the Vulgar Latin casalis"belonging to a house", from the Latin casa, "house", or the Old Provincial cala, "a small shelter for ships.
Mon chalet de rêve.
The word "chalet" comes from Switzerland. It refers to a wooden house or cottage, typically found in the Alpine region.
passer du temps ensemble au chalet