User:Schwab7000/Burg and castle

what is a "château", the French one, in English or in German?

• What is castle in German?
  

I looked at online dictionary of LEO (website), http://dict.leo.org, and at the one of dict.cc.

LEO

Substantive

• English
  • German
• castle
  • die Burg
  • das Schloss
  • das Kastell
• castle - in chess (dated)
  • der Turm - Schachfigur

dict.cc/?s=castle

Substantive

(subject area)	English	German
(archi. hist.)	castle [fortified, esp. of the medieval period]	Burg {f}
(archi.)	castle [magnificent mansion, palace, esp. in names]	Schloss {n} [Gebäude]
(archi. mil.)	castle [fortress]	Festung {f}
(games)	castle [chess] [dated]	Turm {m} [Schach]

the two wikis

wiki-articles

English	---	German
Castle	← →	de:Burg
Château	← →	de:Schloss, Schloss (Architektur)
Palace	← →	de:Palast

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• Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (DCE ... - Amazon.de

Test area

what is a "château", the French one, in English or in German?

(Comparison of Area units) Table

Unit	(SI) only testing wikitable
1 a	100 m2
1 acre	0.4047 ha

• What is castle in German? / I looked at online dictionary of LEO (website), http://dict.leo.org, and at the one of dict.cc.