French Word · Beginner
chambrée
group of people sleeping in the same room
Pronunciation: /ʃɑ̃.bʁe/
Meaning
group of people sleeping in the same room
Example
C'est dans la chambrée que chaque soir ou presque, pour boire du vin, jouer aux cartes ou aux dés, discuter travail ou politique, les travailleurs de la terre se retrouvent.
It is in the dormitory that each evening, or nearly so, the workers gather to drink wine, play cards or dice, or discuss work or politics.
Practice tips
- Practice chambrée out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for beginner-level learners.