Masculine

chili

  1. (masculine) chili pepper (piquant fruit of Capsicum plants, especially the varieties used in Mexican cuisine)
  2. (masculine, uncountable) chili (spice made from chili peppers)
  3. (masculine, uncountable) chili; chili con carne (dish of meat, beans, tomato sauce and chili)

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃi.li/
Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish chili, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.

pimenta encarnada

pimenta malagueta

pimenta de caiena

condimento picante

papryka chili

τσίλι

piment fort

piment rouge

chili

piment du chili

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