pepper in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pepper in the English»French Dictionary

I.pepper [Brit ˈpɛpə, Am ˈpɛpər] N

1. pepper (spice):

pepper

poivre m

black/white pepper

poivre noir/blanc

2. pepper (vegetable):

pepper

poivron m

red/green pepper

poivron rouge/vert

II.pepper [Brit ˈpɛpə, Am ˈpɛpər] VB trans

1. pepper lit meal, food:

pepper

poivrer

2. pepper (sprinkle liberally):

pepper fig

parsemer (with de)

to be peppered with swearwords, criticisms

être parsemé de

3. pepper (fire at):

pepper person, wall, area

cribler (with de)

pepper pot, pepper shaker N

pepper pot

poivrier m

chilli pepper N

chilli pepper

piment m rouge

green pepper N

green pepper

poivron m vert

white pepper N

white pepper

poivre m blanc

hot pepper N

hot pepper

piment m rouge

black pepper N

black pepper

poivre m noir

red pepper N

red pepper

poivron m rouge

bell pepper N Am

bell pepper

poivron m

pepper mill N

pepper mill

moulin m à poivre

pepper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pepper in the English»French Dictionary

I.pepper [ˈpepəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. pepper no pl (hot spice):

pepper

poivre m

a pepper sauce/steak

une sauce/un steak au poivre

2. pepper (vegetable):

pepper

poivron m

II.pepper [ˈpepəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. pepper (add pepper to):

pepper

poivrer

2. pepper (pelt):

to pepper sb/sth with sth

assaillir qn/qc de qc

to pepper sb with bullets

cribler qn de balles

to be peppered with sth

être émaillé de qc

to be peppered with mistakes

être truffé de fautes

pepper mill N

pepper mill

moulin m à poivre

red pepper N

1. red pepper (vegetable):

red pepper

poivron m rouge

2. red pepper no pl (spice):

red pepper

paprika m

green pepper N

green pepper

poivron m vert

pepper-and-salt ADJ

pepper-and-salt hair:

pepper-and-salt

poivre et sel inv

cayenne [keɪˈen, Am kaɪ-], cayenne pepper N no pl

cayenne

poivre m de Cayenne

Translations for pepper in the French»English Dictionary

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poivron

sweet pepper Brit

poivron

bell pepper Am

poivre

pepper

poivre de Cayenne

Cayenne pepper

poivrer qc

to add pepper to sth

poivrer

to add pepper

harissa

harissa (hot pepper paste)

pepper Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a salt/pepper/sugar shaker

une salière/poivrière/saupoudreuse

coffee/pepper mill

moulin à café/à poivre

a pepper sauce/steak

une sauce/un steak au poivre

to pepper sb/sth with sth

assaillir qn/qc de qc

to pepper sb with bullets

cribler qn de balles

to pepper one's homework/one's speech with sth

parsemer son devoir/son discours de qc

to pepper a text with quotations

truffer un texte de citations

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His face peppered by splinters, pouring with blood.

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These include piperine, which gives black pepper its spicy taste.

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The valley is peppered by terraced padi fields and 70 picturesque villages.

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Red pepper powder has also found to be promising.

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It is spicy with pepper and the wrapper is translucent.

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Peppers touchdown tied the game at 24 to 24.

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Although they are structurally similar to capsaicin, the substance that causes pungency in hot peppers, they largely lack that characteristic.

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It also marked the era of great prosperity resulting from efficient agriculture management and the thriving pepper trade in the region.

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The most important crop is coffee, while other important products are seeds of catechu and pepper.

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The prepared slices should be stewed in stock or milk for around three-quarters of an hour, and then served with plenty of pepper.

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