red pepper(
rehd
 
peh
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puhr
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el pimiento rojo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I love to put red peppers in my salads.Me encanta ponerle pimientos rojos a mis ensaladas.
b. el pimentón rojo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
The fajita recipe calls for red peppers.La receta de fajitas necesita pimentones rojos.
c. el morrón rojo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
Red peppers combine well with creamy sauces.Los morrones rojos combinan bien con salsas cremosas.
a. la pimienta de cayena
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Is there red pepper for the pizza?¿Hay pimienta de cayena para la pizza?
b. la pimienta roja
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
This soup isn't spicy enough. - Why don't you add some red pepper?Esta sopa no es lo suficientemente picante. - ¿Por qué no le agregas un poco de pimienta roja?
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