IPA: /ʃæˈleɪ/
KK: /ˈʃæleɪ/
Definition: A type of house or cottage, often made of wood, with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves, typically found in mountainous areas like the Alps.
Example: We rented a cozy chalet in the Swiss mountains for our vacation.
IPA: /ˈʃæp.ə.roʊn/
KK: /ˈʃæpəˌroʊn/
Definition: A person who accompanies and supervises young people in social situations to ensure proper behavior.
Example: The school hired a chaperon to supervise the students during the field trip.
Definition: To accompany and supervise someone, especially a young person, to ensure their safety and proper behavior.
Example: She was asked to chaperon the students on their field trip.
IPA: /ʃæˈtoʊ/
KK: /ʃæˈtoʊ/
Definition: A large and often grand house or castle, especially in France, that may be used as a residence or for producing wine.
Example: They visited a beautiful chateau in the countryside during their trip to France.
IPA: /ˈsɪsəˌroʊni/
KK: /sɪsəˈroʊni/
Definition: A person who guides tourists and provides information about places of interest.
Example: The cicerone led us through the ancient ruins, sharing fascinating stories about their history.
IPA: /ˈsɪti/
KK: /ˈsɪti/
Definition: A large area where many people live and work, often with buildings, roads, and services like schools and hospitals.
Example: New York City is known for its iconic skyline and vibrant culture.
IPA: /kəˈlɒsiːəm/
KK: /kəˈlɑːsiːəm/
Definition: A large, ancient Roman theater used for public events, such as gladiator contests and performances.
Example: The Colosseum in Rome is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
IPA: /kɒnˈsɪəʒ/
KK: /kɒnˈsɪrʒ/
Definition: A person who works in a hotel or apartment building and helps guests or residents by providing services like carrying luggage, making reservations, and giving information.
Example: The concierge at the hotel helped us book a table at a fancy restaurant.
IPA: /ˈkɒn.fər.əns/
KK: /ˈkɒnfərəns/
Definition: A gathering of people to discuss or consult on a specific topic or issue.
Example: The annual conference brought together experts from around the world to share their research.
IPA: //kruːz//
KK: /kruz/
Definition: A journey on a ship taken for pleasure, often visiting different places along the way.
Example: We decided to go on a cruise to the Caribbean for our vacation.
Definition: To travel around, often for pleasure, usually in a leisurely manner.
Example: We decided to cruise along the coast to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
IPA: //ˌkjʊə.rəˈkɑː.oʊ//
KK: /kʊrəˈkɑːoʊ/
Definition: A type of liqueur that is flavored with the dried peel of the sour orange, often used in cocktails and desserts.
Example: She added a splash of curaçao to the cocktail for a fruity flavor.
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