pepper

pepper
'pepə
1. noun
1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) pimienta
2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) pimentero
3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) pimiento
4) (any of the plants which bear these.) pimiento

2. verb
1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) aderezar con pimienta
2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) acribillar
- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
- peppermint

pepper n
1. pimienta
salt and pepper sal y pimienta
2. pimiento
I prefer red peppers to green prefiero los pimientos rojos a los verdes
pepper
tr['pepəSMALLr/SMALL]
noun
1 (spice) pimienta
2 (vegetable) pimiento
transitive verb
1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL poner pimienta a, echar pimienta a
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
pepper mill molinillo de pimienta
pepper pot pimentero
pepper ['pɛpər] vt
1) : añadir pimienta a
2) riddle: acribillar (a balazos)
3) sprinkle: salpicar
peppered with quotations: salpicado de citas
pepper n
1) : pimienta f (condimento)
2) : pimiento m, pimentón m (fruta)
pepper
n.
pimentero s.m.
pimienta s.f.
pimiento s.m.
v.
sazonar con pimienta v.

I 'pepər, 'pepə(r)
noun
1) u (spice) pimienta f

black/white pepper — pimienta negra/blanca; (before n)

pepper mill — molinillo m de pimienta

pepper shaker — (AmE) pimentero m

2) c u (capsicum fruit, plant) (sweet pepper) pimiento m, pimentón m (AmS exc RPl), ají m (RPl), rocote or rocoto m (AmL exc CS)

green pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) verde

red pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) rojo or colorado, ají m morrón (RPl)


II
transitive verb
a) (Culin) ponerle* or echarle pimienta a
b) (intersperse)

to pepper something WITH something — salpicar* algo de algo

['pepǝ(r)]
1. N
1) (=spice) pimienta f

black/white pepper — pimienta f negra/blanca

cayenne
2) (=vegetable) pimiento m , pimentón m (S. Cone)

green pepper — pimiento m verde, pimentón m verde (LAm)

red pepper — (=capsicum) pimiento m rojo, pimiento m morrón, pimentón m rojo (LAm)

chili
2. VT
1) (lit) echar or poner pimienta a, sazonar con pimienta
2) (fig)
a) (=bombard) acribillar

the walls were peppered with bullet holes — las paredes habían sido acribilladas a balazos

to pepper sth/sb with bullets — acribillar algo/a algn a balazos

to pepper sb with questions — acribillar a algn a preguntas

b) (=sprinkle) salpicar

his English is heavily peppered with Americanisms — su inglés está salpicado de americanismos

to pepper a work with quotations — salpicar una obra de citas

his hair is peppered with grey — tiene el pelo salpicado de canas

3.
CPD

pepper mill N — molinillo m de pimienta

pepper plant N — pimentero m

pepper pot, pepper shaker (US) N — pimentero m

pepper spray N — aerosol m de pimienta

pepper steak N — filete m a la pimienta

* * *

I ['pepər, 'pepə(r)]
noun
1) u (spice) pimienta f

black/white pepper — pimienta negra/blanca; (before n)

pepper mill — molinillo m de pimienta

pepper shaker — (AmE) pimentero m

2) c u (capsicum fruit, plant) (sweet pepper) pimiento m, pimentón m (AmS exc RPl), ají m (RPl), rocote or rocoto m (AmL exc CS)

green pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) verde

red pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) rojo or colorado, ají m morrón (RPl)


II
transitive verb
a) (Culin) ponerle* or echarle pimienta a
b) (intersperse)

to pepper something WITH something — salpicar* algo de algo


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