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The Portuguese word for pepper is
pimenta





pepper

Gender

The gender of pimenta is feminine. E.g. a pimenta.

Plural

The plural of pimenta is pimentas.

Portuguese Definition


pepper
     1. Substantivo. pimenta.



Translations for pepper and their definitions

apimentar
     1. v. pepper (add pepper to)
     2. v. (figurative, transitive) spice up (to make something more exotic, fun or extravagant)


pimento
     1. n-m. sweet pepper, bell pepper (Capsicum annuum, an edible vegetable)


pimenta
     1. n-f. pepper (plant)
     2. n-f. pepper (spice)
     3. n-f. pepper (fruit)


salpicar
     1. v. to salt (add salt to)
     2. v. to sprinkle (cover with small particles)


pimentão
     1. n-m. sweet pepper, bell pepper (fruit)
     2. n-m. sweet pepper, bell pepper (plant)


pimenteiro
     1. n-m. pepper (any plant of the family (ll, Piperaceae))
     2. n-m. chaste tree ((ll, Vitex agnus-castus), a shrub of the Mediterranean region)
     3. n-m. pepper pot (a small container for pepper)


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