pimento

English

Wikipedia

pimentoes, or, cherry peppers

Etymology

From Spanish pimiento

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /pɪˈmɛntəʊ/
• (US) IPA: /pɪˈmɛntoʊ/

Noun

pimento (plural pimentos or pimentoes)

1. A red sweet pepper used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.
2. A tropical berry used to make allspice.

Synonyms

• (red sweet pepper): cherry pepper, pimiento, Spanish paprika
• (tropical berry): allspice

Translations

red sweet pepper

• Arabic: فلفل حلو (ar) (fulful ḥulu) m pl

  Egyptian Arabic: فلفل رومي (felfel romi) m pl

• Finnish: paprika (fi)

tropical berry

• Finnish: maustepippuri (fi), maustepippuripuun (fi) marja (fi)

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Finnish

Etymology

From the adjective pimeä (“dark”)

Noun

pimento

1. (figuratively) dark, darkness (place hidden from the sight).

   pitää joku pimennossa

   to keep someone in the dark

Declension

Declension of pimento (type valo) singular plural nominative pimento pimennot genitive pimennon pimentojen partitive pimentoa pimentoja accusative pimento pimennon pimennot inessive pimennossa pimennoissa elative pimennosta pimennoista illative pimentoon pimentoihin adessive pimennolla pimennoilla ablative pimennolta pimennoilta allative pimennolle pimennoille essive pimentona pimentoina translative pimennoksi pimennoiksi instructive – pimennoin abessive pimennotta pimennoitta comitative – pimentoineen

Related terms

• pimittää

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Galician

Noun

pimento m (plural pimentos)

1. Alternative form of pemento.

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Italian

Noun

pimento m (plural pimenti)

1. pimento
2. allspice

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