Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Canada, Philippines, US, countable, uncountable)Any of several bell-shaped varieties of Capsicum annuum, an edible, sweet, generally mild (not spicy) fruit, originating in the New World.

    Near-synonyms: (UK) sweet pepper, (Australia, India) capsicum

    Paprika, Gemüsepaprika, Paprikaschote

    сла́дкий пе́рецsládkij pérec, болга́рский пе́рецbolgárskij pérec, стручко́вый пе́рецstručkóvyj pérec

    соло́дкий пе́рецьsolódkyj pérecʹ

    large bell-shaped sweet pepper in green or red or yellow or orange or black varieties

Examples

15 sentences
  1. I am not buying bell peppers.

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  2. I enjoyed bread with bell pepper.

  3. Don't put bell peppers in the bento.

  4. Bell peppers generally have a sweet taste.

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  5. I can't buy these red bell peppers.

    deIch kann diese roten Paprikas nicht kaufen. — Vortarulo

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
spicy-sweet fruit:
Русский
By meaning 1
spicy-sweet fruit:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
spicy-sweet fruit:

Origin

From the bell-like shape.

From the bell-like shape.

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Forms

plural: bell peppers
Singularbell pepper
Pluralbell peppers

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bell pepper — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto