English–Spanish
“detached house” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/tʃaˈle/
Example
Vivimos en un chalé cerca de la playa.
We live in a detached house near the beach.
How to say “detached house” in Spanish
“Detached house” in Spanish is chalé. chalé can also mean “chalet”.
A single-family detached house with garden space, frequently used either as the family's primary dwelling or as a secondary/vacation home.
Example sentences with chalé
Buscamos comprar un chalé cerca de la costa.
We are looking to buy a detached house near the coast.
Tips for using chalé
- English speakers expecting a small mountain 'chalet' should note that Spanish chalé commonly means an ordinary detached house, not specifically a mountain vacation cabin.