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1 Versailles
[vɛrsaj] nom propreFrance's greatest palace, by Le Vau and Mansart, with gardens by Le Nôtre. Built at enormous cost by Louis XIV and added to in the 18th century, it was the home of the French court until the Revolution. Numerous treaties were signed there, including the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 marking the end of the First World War. -
2 château
masculine noun* * *pl châteaux ʃato nom masculin1) ( forteresse) castle2) ( résidence) ( royale) palace; ( seigneuriale) castle3) ( grande demeure) manor•Phrasal Verbs:••mener la vie de château — to live the life of Riley GB, to live like a prince
* * *ʃɒtochâteaux pl nm(fortifié) castle, (demeure prestigieuse) palace* * *1 ( forteresse) castle; château médiéval medieval castle;2 ( résidence) ( royale) palace; ( seigneuriale) castle; le château de Versailles the palace of Versailles; les châteaux de la Loire the Châteaux of the Loire; le Château ( Élysée) the Elysée;château d'arrière Naut sterncastle; château d'avant Naut forecastle; château de cartes lit, fig house of cards; château d'eau water tower; château fort fortified castle; château gonflable bouncy castle; château de poupe Naut = château d'arrière; château de proue Naut = château d'avant; château de sable sand castle.mener une vie de château to live the life of Riley GB, to live like a prince.ses illusions se sont écroulées comme un château de cartes his illusions collapsed like a house of cardsbâtir ou faire des châteaux en Espagne to build castles in the air[jeu de plage, attraction]château d'eau nom masculin
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