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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪli/
Audio (RP) (file) - (UK) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪliː/
- Rhymes: -ɪli
- Homophones: Chile, chile, chilli, chilly
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish chile, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.
Noun[edit]
chili (countable and uncountable, plural chilis or chilies)
- (countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.
- Synonym: chili pepper
- 1874, Finlay Dun, “Peppers”, in Veterinary Medicines: Their Actions and Uses, 4th edition, New York, N.Y.: William Wood & Company, OCLC 909784410, pages 442–443:
- Capsicum—the dried ripe fruit of Capsicum fastigiatum—is also known as Chilly pepper, Chillies, Guinea, or pod pepper, and is chiefly brought from Zanzibar. The several varieties differ in shape and size, are of a red colour, and filled with numerous red-brown, pungent seeds.
- 2014, Jennifer Olvera, “Suburban Stunners, Stalwarts & Surprises”, in Amy Lyons, editor, Food Lovers’ Guide to Chicago: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings (Food Lovers’ Series), 2nd edition, Guilford, Conn.: Globe Pequot Press, →ISBN, page 187:
- Kama Indian Bistro, […] Everything is made from scratch, including the spice blends and sauces; the ingredients are quality; and the heat is no-holds-barred. Planks of crispy, "chilly" potatoes and elegant, delicately flavored shrimp Sunnaina in white-wine garlic-tomato concassé are hits.
- (uncountable) Powdered chili pepper, used as a spice or flavouring in cooking.
- Synonym: chili powder
- (Indian Chinese cuisine) a spicy stew of chicken or paneer, capsicum and onion, eaten as an appetizer.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
spicy fresh or dried fruit of capsicum
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spice
Etymology 2[edit]
Ellipsis of chili con carne, from Spanish chile con carne (literally “chili with meat”).
Noun[edit]
chili (uncountable)
- (chiefly US) A dish made with chili peppers and other ingredients, such as beans and beef.
- Synonym: chili con carne
- (Cincinnati) Cincinnati chili.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
dish — see chili con carne
Anagrams[edit]
Central Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili
Central Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (Amecameca, Cholula and Milpa Alta): chilli
Etymology[edit]
From Classical Nahuatl chilli
Noun[edit]
chili
Danish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -i
Noun[edit]
chili c (singular definite chilien, plural indefinite chilifrugter)
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowing from Spanish chili, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili m (plural chilis)
Synonyms[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili
Declension[edit]
Inflection of chili (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | chili | chilit | |
genitive | chilin | chilien | |
partitive | chiliä | chilejä | |
illative | chiliin | chileihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | chili | chilit | |
accusative | nom. | chili | chilit |
gen. | chilin | ||
genitive | chilin | chilien | |
partitive | chiliä | chilejä | |
inessive | chilissä | chileissä | |
elative | chilistä | chileistä | |
illative | chiliin | chileihin | |
adessive | chilillä | chileillä | |
ablative | chililtä | chileiltä | |
allative | chilille | chileille | |
essive | chilinä | chileinä | |
translative | chiliksi | chileiksi | |
instructive | — | chilein | |
abessive | chilittä | chileittä | |
comitative | — | chileineen |
Possessive forms of chili (type risti) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | chilini | chilimme |
2nd person | chilisi | chilinne |
3rd person | chilinsä |
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili m
Anagrams[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili m
References[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili m
References[edit]
- “chili” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Ometepec Nahuatl[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili
Polish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish chili, from Classical Nahuatl chilli.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili n (indeclinable)
Further reading[edit]
- chili in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- chili in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish chili, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili m (plural chilis)
- chili pepper (piquant fruit of Capsicum plants, especially the varieties used in Mexican cuisine)
- (uncountable) chili (spice made from chili peppers)
- (uncountable) chili; chili con carne (dish of meat, beans, tomato sauce and chili)
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili m (plural chilis)
- chili, chili con carne (dish)
- Synonym: chili con carne
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “chili”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili c
Declension[edit]
Declension of chili | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | chili | chilin | chilifrukter | chilifrukterna |
Genitive | chilis | chilins | chilifrukters | chilifrukternas |
Synonyms[edit]
Western Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Noun[edit]
chili
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