Translation
pepper
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Word origin
From Latin pigmentum ('colouring, spice'), which in later Latin came to mean a seasoning or spiced drink. The same root gives English 'pigment' and 'pimento'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pigmentum
- English cognates
- pigment, pimento
Grammar
Examples
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Add a little salt and pepper to the soup.
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Black pepper gives it a stronger flavour.
¿ molinillo ?
Can you pass me the pepper mill?
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I do not like food with a lot of pepper.
Espolvorea .
Sprinkle a little pepper over the salad.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 43, lesson 1: pimienta, sacrificar, escocés and 7 more words.