pebre

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin piperem, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi), from an Indo-Aryan language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˈpɛ.βɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈpə.bɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈpe.bɾe]
  • (file)

Noun

pebre m (plural pebres)

  1. pepper (a spice prepared from the dried berries of the pepper plant)
    Synonym: piment
  2. bell pepper
    Synonym: pebrot

Derived terms

Further reading

Danish

Alternative forms

Noun

pebre c

  1. indefinite plural of peber

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin piper, piperis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpeβre]
  • (file)

Noun

pebre m (plural pebres)

  1. pepper

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin piperem, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi, pepper), from Middle Persian, ultimately from Sanskrit पिप्पलि (pippali, long pepper). Compare Catalan pebre, French poivre, Italian pepe, Occitan pebre and English pepper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpebɾe/ [ˈpe.β̞ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ebɾe
  • Syllabification: pe‧bre

Noun

pebre m or f same meaning (plural pebres)

  1. pepper (powdered condiment)
    Synonym: pimienta
  2. a Chilean condiment containing coriander, vinegar, garlic and pepper

Further reading

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