castle

This is the 5688th most frequent French word.

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castle

"Castle" in French translates to "château," meaning a large fortified building or residence.


In this sentence, 'château' is used to refer to a historical building of significant architectural and cultural importance, typically associated with European heritage.

J'ai visité un magnifique château en France.

I visited a magnificent castle in France.


Here, 'château' symbolizes a fantastical or mythical dwelling, often featured in fairy tales and stories of magic.

La princesse vivait dans un château enchanté.

The princess lived in an enchanted castle.


In this context, 'château' refers to a large manor house or estate, emphasizing a sense of leisure and rural tranquility.

Nous avons acheté un petit château à la campagne.

We bought a small castle in the countryside.