chili pepper

English

Alternative forms

chile pepper, chilli pepper

Noun

chili pepper (plural chili peppers)

Any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy/burning flavour.

Derived terms

ghost chili pepper

Translations

fruit

Afrikaans: rissie (af), brandrissie
Arabic: شَطَّة f (šaṭṭa)
Armenian: չիլի պղպեղ (čʻili pġpeġ), չիլի (hy) (čʻili)
Assamese: জলকীয়া (zolokia), মৰিচ (moris) (uncommon), ভূঁই-জালুক (bhũi-zaluk) (uncommon)
Belarusian: чырво́ны пе́рац m (čyrvóny pjérac)
Bengali: মরিচ (bn) (moric)
Bikol Central: sili (bcl), lada (bcl)
Bulgarian: лю́та чу́шка f (ljúta čúška)
Burmese: ငရုတ် (my) (nga.rut)
Catalan: bitxo (ca) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 辣椒 (laat⁶ ziu¹)

Mandarin: 辣椒 (zh) (làjiāo)
Czech: chilli paprička f
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: chilipeper (nl) m
Dzongkha: ཨེ་མ (e ma)
Esperanto: kapsiketo
Estonian: please add this translation if you can
Fijian: boro gaga
Finnish: chilipippuri
French: piment (fr) m
Georgian: წიწაკა (c̣ic̣aḳa), წითელი წიწაკა (c̣iteli c̣ic̣aḳa)
German: Chili (de) f, Peperoni (de) f, Peperoncino m or f (Switzerland), Pfefferoni (de) f (Austria)
Greek: πιπεριά καυτερί f (piperiá kafterí)
Hausa: barkono (ha)
Hawaiian: nīoi
Hebrew: פִּלְפֵּל חָרִיף m (pilpel ḥaríf)
Hindi: मिर्च (hi) f (mirc)
Hungarian: csilipaprika (hu)
Icelandic: eldpipar m
Indonesian: cabai (id), cabe (id)
Italian: peperoncino (it) m
Japanese: 唐辛子 (ja) (とうがらし, tōgarashi), 蕃椒 (ja) (ばんしょう, banshō)
Kazakh: қызыл бұрыш (qyzyl būryş)
Khmer: ម្ទេស (km) (mteih)
Korean: 고추 (ko) (gochu), 칠리 (chilli)
Lao: ຫມາກເຜັດຂີ້ຫນູ (māk phet khī nū), ໝາກເຜັດ (lo) (māk phet)
Lü: ᦖᦱᧅᦘᦲᧅ (ṁaakphiik)
Macedonian: чили пиперка f (čili piperka)
Malay: cabai (ms), cili (ms), lada (ms)
Malayalam: മുളക് (ml) (muḷakŭ)
Marathi: मिरची f (mircī)
Mongolian: улаан чинжүү (ulaan činžüü)
Navajo: azeedíchʼííʼ
Norwegian:
Bokmål: chilipepper m, chili (no) m

Nynorsk: chilipepar m, chili m
Polish: papryka chili f
Portuguese: chili m, malagueta (pt)
Romanian: ardei iute m, ciușcă (ro) f
Russian: кра́сный пе́рец (ru) m (krásnyj pérec), го́рький пе́рец m (górʹkij pérec), пе́рец чи́ли m (pérec číli)
Shan: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: chile (es) m
Svan: ძაფანა̈ჲ (ʒapanäy)
Swedish: chilipeppar (sv) c
Sylheti: ꠝꠞꠤꠌ (moris)
Tahitian: ʻōporo
Thai: พริกขี้หนู (prík-kîi-nǔu), พริก (th) (prík)
Turkish: acı biber (tr)
Ukrainian: черво́ний пе́рець m (červónyj pérecʹ), пе́рець чи́лі m (pérecʹ čýli)
Urdu: مرچ f (mirc)
Vietnamese: ớt (vi) (𣎷)

chili pepper

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