Chateaux

/ʃæˈtoʊz/ noun

The plural of château; multiple French-style castles or grand country houses with formal architecture and grounds.

The traditional French plural of 'château,' retained in English when speaking about French buildings specifically. French plural forms retained in English show the language's respect for certain borrowed words' original forms.

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