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UK//ˈpɛpəz//US//ˈpɛpərz//

Meaning of Peppers

Fleshy fruit of plants in the Capsicum family, often used in cooking.

In simple words: Small, usually spicy vegetables used in cooking.

Peppers in a sentence

  • I added bell peppers to the salad for extra crunch.
  • Spicy peppers can add heat to any dish.
  • You can find a variety of peppers in the produce section.
  • The recipe calls for roasted peppers as a topping.
  • She loves to grow her own peppers in the garden.

How to use Peppers

Used in cooking, salads, and dishes. 'Peppers' can refer to sweet or spicy types. Avoid using overly formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'pepper' as a 'pep' in your meal for extra flavor!

Related words

Collocations with Peppers

  • bell peppers
  • jalapeño peppers
  • roasted peppers
  • spicy peppers
  • sweet peppers

Synonyms for Peppers

  • chili
  • bell pepper
  • capsicum
  • jalapeño
  • habanero

Common mistakes with Peppers

  • Confused with 'pepper' as both the fruit and the spice.
  • Using 'pepper' to refer only to spicy varieties.
  • Mispronouncing the word, confusing it with similar sounding words.

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Frequently asked questions about Peppers

What does Peppers mean?

Small, usually spicy vegetables used in cooking.

What is the definition of Peppers?

Fleshy fruit of plants in the Capsicum family, often used in cooking.

How do you use Peppers in a sentence?

I added bell peppers to the salad for extra crunch.

Can you give another example of Peppers?

Spicy peppers can add heat to any dish.

What are synonyms for Peppers?

Common alternatives include chili, bell pepper, capsicum, jalapeño, habanero.

What words go with Peppers?

It commonly pairs with bell peppers, jalapeño peppers, roasted peppers, spicy peppers, sweet peppers.

What are common mistakes when using Peppers?

Confused with 'pepper' as both the fruit and the spice. Using 'pepper' to refer only to spicy varieties. Mispronouncing the word, confusing it with similar sounding words.

How do you pronounce Peppers?

US: //ˈpɛpərz//, UK: //ˈpɛpəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Peppers?

Used in cooking, salads, and dishes. 'Peppers' can refer to sweet or spicy types. Avoid using overly formal contexts.