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English to Spanish Dictionary

chilli Meaning in Spanish (chilli significado en español)

chile
Sinónimos:ajíguindilla
chile in English:chilli
Plural: chillies
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de chilli en español es chile. (Una vaina pequeña y picante de una variedad de capsicum, utilizada en la cocina para añadir picante y sabor.)

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Definitions of Chilli

  1. 1
    noun
    chile

    A small, hot-tasting pod of a variety of capsicum, used in cooking to add spice and flavor.

    Una vaina pequeña y picante de una variedad de capsicum, utilizada en la cocina para añadir picante y sabor.

Example Sentences

“She added a green chilli to the curry for extra heat.”

Ella añadió un chile verde al curry para darle más picante.

“Do you prefer red or green chillies in your food?”

¿Prefieres chiles rojos o verdes en tu comida?

“The recipe calls for finely chopped chillies.”

La receta pide chiles finamente picados.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

ajíguindilla

In English:

hot pepperchili pepper

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In English:

sweet pepperbell pepper

Inflected Word Forms

nounchilli powder
nounchilli sauce
nounchilli flakes
nounchilli oil

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

chilli con carnecollocation

A spicy stew containing chilli powder, meat (usually beef), tomatoes, and often beans.

chilli oilcollocation

An condiment made from vegetable oil infused with chilli peppers.

chilli peppercollocation

Another term for a chilli, emphasizing its pepper family origin.