peperoncino

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian peperoncino.

Noun

peperoncino (plural peperoncini)

  1. A variety of the pepper Capsicum annuum.
    Synonym: friggitello

Italian

Etymology

From peperone +‎ -cino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.pe.ronˈt͡ʃi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: pe‧pe‧ron‧cì‧no

Noun

peperoncino m (plural peperoncini)

  1. chili pepper

Descendants

  • English: peperoncino
  • German: Peperoncino