No. 5,736 in French
chez
"Chez" means "at the home/place of" or "at" when referring to someone's residence or establishment.
In a sentence
Je vais chez le médecin.
I am going to the doctor's office.
In this sentence, 'chez' indicates a location associated with a person or profession, specifically the doctor's office.
Nous avons passé la soirée chez Marie.
We spent the evening at Marie's place.
Here, 'chez' is used to refer to the residence of someone, in this case, Marie's home.
Les idées chez les philosophes peuvent varier.
Ideas among philosophers can vary.
In this example, 'chez' refers to within the context or domain of a group or concept, such as philosophers.
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