Pepper

//ˈpɛp.ə//

Synonyms for "pepper" (280 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Related words (140)

mint mortar motley mottle mustard nick notch nutmeg onion onion salt open fire open up on oregano paprika parsley pelt pencil pep peppercorn peppermint

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Verb(1 words)

pelt

Noun(3 words)

peppercorn piper nigrum white pepper

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

18 relation types

More general

16 entries

assail attack bush flavorer flavoring flavourer flavouring pepper vine seasoner seasoning shrub solanaceous vegetable spice spice up true pepper zest

Antonyms

1 entries

salt

Synonyms

1 entries

capsicum

Related terms

1 entries

salt

at location

2 entries

dinner table

capable of

6 entries

many colors season dish season food season italian food season sandwhich season scrambled eggs

causes

1 entries

sneezing

defined as

1 entries

most used spice before salt

derived

108 entries

Ashanti pepper Brazilian pepper tree California pepper tree Culpepper Espelette pepper Guinea pepper Jamaica pepper Java pepper Pepper X Pepper syndrome Scotch bonnet pepper Sichuan pepper Spanish pepper Szechuan pepper banana pepper bell pepper

Showing 16 of 108 words.

distinct from

1 entries

salt

entails

1 entries

throw

has context

6 entries

baseball cooking cryptography ireland uk us

has property

1 entries

black

is a

10 entries

condiment flavorer fruit season solanaceous vegetable spice spicey true pepper vegetable vegetable aswell as food

manner of

2 entries

attack zest

part of

1 entries

capsicum

related to

34 entries

bell pepper black black pepper black specks capsicum chili pepper companion condiment doctor ferment green pepper hash hot pepper and salt pepper mill pepper shaker

Showing 16 of 34 words.

used for

4 entries

adding flavor flavouring food season food season salad

Translations

382 translations across 165 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

peper noun (spice)

Akan

2 entries

mako noun (spice)
moko noun (spice)

Albanian

1 entries

piper noun (spice)

Amharic

1 entries

በርበሬ noun (spice)

Ancient Greek

2 entries

πέπερι noun (plant)
πέπερι noun (spice)

Arabic

4 entries

إبزار noun (spice)
بزار noun (spice)
فلفل noun (spice)
فلفل حراق noun (plant)

Archi

1 entries

пилпил noun (spice)

Armenian

4 entries

բիբար noun (plant)
բիբար noun (spice)
բիբար noun (fruit of the capsicum)
պղպեղ noun (plant)

Aromanian

1 entries

piper noun (spice)

Assamese

2 entries

জলকীয়া noun (spice)
জলকীয়া গছ noun (plant)

Asturian

2 entries

pimentera noun (plant)
pimientu noun (spice)

Atayal

1 entries

mlúh noun (spice)

Avar

1 entries

пилпил noun (spice)

Azerbaijani

3 entries

bibər noun (plant)
bibər noun (spice)
bibər noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Baluchi

4 entries

مرچ noun (plant)
مرچ noun (spice)
پلپل noun (plant)
پلپل noun (spice)

Bashkir

3 entries

борос noun (plant)
борос noun (spice)
борос noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Basque

1 entries

piperra noun (spice)

Belarusian

1 entries

пе́рац noun (spice)

Bengali

1 entries

মরিচ noun (spice)

Bulgarian

4 entries

пипе́р noun (plant)
пипе́р noun (spice)
чу́шка noun (fruit of the capsicum)
поръсвам verb (strike with small particles)

Burmese

1 entries

ငရုတ်ကောင်း noun (spice)

Catalan

3 entries

pebre noun (spice)
pebrer noun (plant)
pebrot noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

بیبەر noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Chechen

1 entries

бурч noun (spice)

Cherokee

3 entries

ᏗᏆᏲᏙᏗ noun (plant)
ᏗᏆᏲᏙᏗ noun (spice)
ᏗᏆᏲᏙᏗ noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries

胡椒 noun (plant)
胡椒 noun (spice)
胡椒粉 noun (spice)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

胡椒 noun (plant)
胡椒 noun (spice)
菜椒 noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Church Slavic

1 entries

пьпьрь noun (spice)

Chuvash

1 entries

пӑрӑҫ noun (spice)

Coptic

4 entries

ⲁⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗ noun (plant)
ⲁⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗ noun (spice)
ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲣ noun (plant)
ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲣ noun (spice)

Cornish

3 entries

puber noun (spice)
pubren noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pubra verb (add pepper to)

Crimean Tatar

3 entries

biber noun (plant)
biber noun (spice)
biber noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Czech

1 entries

pepř noun (spice)

Dalmatian

1 entries

pepro noun (spice)

Danish

4 entries

chili noun (fruit of the capsicum)
paprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
peber noun (spice)
pebre verb (add pepper to)

Dari

4 entries

فِلْفِل noun (plant)
فِلْفِل noun (spice)
مُرْچ noun (plant)
مُرْچ noun (spice)

Dhivehi

1 entries

އަސޭމިރުސް noun (spice)

Dutch

2 entries

chilipeper noun (fruit of the capsicum)
peper noun (spice)

Elfdalian

1 entries

pipär noun (spice)

Erzya

1 entries

порцька noun (plant)

Esperanto

4 entries

papriko noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pipro noun (spice)
piproarbedo noun (plant)
piprujo noun (plant)

Estonian

3 entries

paprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pipar noun (plant)
pipar noun (spice)

Faroese

1 entries

pipar noun (spice)

Finnish

4 entries

chili noun (fruit of the capsicum)
chilipippuri noun (fruit of the capsicum)
paprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pippuri noun (plant)

French

4 entries

piment noun (fruit of the capsicum)
poivre noun (spice)
poivrier noun (plant)
poivron noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Friulian

1 entries

pevar noun (spice)

Galician

3 entries

pemento noun (plant)
pemento noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pimenta noun (spice)

Georgian

4 entries

პილპილი noun (spice)
პილპილი noun (fruit of the capsicum)
წიწაკა noun (plant)
წიწაკა noun (spice)

German

4 entries

Chili noun (fruit of the capsicum)
Paprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
Paprikaschote noun (fruit of the capsicum)
Pfeffer noun (plant)

Greek

4 entries

πιπέρι noun (spice)
πιπεριά noun (plant)
πιπεριά noun (fruit of the capsicum)
πιπερώνω verb (add pepper to)

Greenlandic

1 entries

qasilitsut noun (spice)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

piman noun (spice)

Hakka Chinese

3 entries

番椒 noun (fruit of the capsicum)
胡椒 noun (spice)
馦椒 noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Hawaiian

2 entries

nīoi noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pepa noun (spice)

Hebrew

4 entries

פִּלְפֵּל noun (plant)
פִּלְפֵּל noun (spice)
פִּלְפֵּל noun (fruit of the capsicum)
פִּלְפֵּל שָׁחֹר noun (spice)

Hindi

3 entries

मिर्च noun (plant)
मिर्च noun (spice)
मिर्च noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Hungarian

4 entries

bors noun (plant)
bors noun (spice)
paprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
borsoz verb (add pepper to)

Hunsrik

1 entries

Peffer noun (spice)

Icelandic

3 entries

pipar noun (spice)
pipar noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pipra verb (add pepper to)

Ido

2 entries

pipro noun (plant)
pipro noun (spice)

Indonesian

4 entries

lada noun (plant)
lada noun (spice)
lada noun (fruit of the capsicum)
merica noun (spice)

Ingrian

2 entries

pertsu noun (plant)
pertsu noun (spice)

Iranian Persian

4 entries

فِلْفِل noun (plant)
فِلْفِل noun (spice)
فِلْفِل noun (fruit of the capsicum)
مَرِچ noun (spice)

Irish

3 entries

piobar noun (plant)
piobar noun (spice)
piobar noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Italian

4 entries

pepe noun (spice)
peperoncino noun (fruit of the capsicum)
peperone noun (plant)
peperone noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Jamaican Creole

1 entries

peppa noun (spice)

Japanese

2 entries

胡椒 noun (plant)
胡椒 noun (spice)

Javanese

1 entries

mrica noun (spice)

Kannada

2 entries

ಕರಿಮೆಣಸು noun (spice)
ಮೆಣಸು noun (spice)

Kavalan

1 entries

mǝnnə́t noun (spice)

Kazakh

1 entries

бұрыш noun (spice)

Khmer

1 entries

ម្រេច noun (spice)

Korean

2 entries

고추 noun (spice)
후추 noun (spice)

Kyrgyz

2 entries

калемпир noun (fruit of the capsicum)
мурч noun (spice)

Ladino

2 entries

pimienton noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pipirushka noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Lao

2 entries

ພິກໄທ noun (plant)
ພິກໄທ noun (spice)

Latin

3 entries

capsicum noun (fruit of the capsicum)
piper noun (plant)
piper noun (spice)

Latvian

2 entries

pipari noun (spice)
pipars noun (plant)

Lingala

1 entries

pilipilí noun (spice)

Lithuanian

1 entries

piparas noun (spice)

Lombard

2 entries

pever noun (spice)
pevre noun (spice)

Low German

1 entries

Peper noun (spice)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries

per noun (spice)
peṕeŕ noun (spice)

Luxembourgish

2 entries

Peffer noun (spice)
pefferen verb (add pepper to)

Lü

1 entries

ᦘᦲᧅ noun (spice)

Macedonian

4 entries

бибер noun (plant)
бибер noun (spice)
пиперка noun (fruit of the capsicum)
црн пипер noun (plant)

Malagasy

1 entries

dipoavatra noun (spice)

Malay

2 entries

lada noun (spice)
lada noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Malayalam

1 entries

കുരുമുളക് noun (spice)

Maltese

1 entries

bżar noun (spice)

Manx

1 entries

pibbyr noun (spice)

Mongolian

2 entries

перц noun (spice)
чинжүү noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Mòcheno

1 entries

pever noun (spice)

Māori

1 entries

pepa noun (spice)

Nahuatl

2 entries

chilli noun (fruit of the capsicum)
chīlli noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Navajo

2 entries

azeedíchʼííʼ noun (fruit of the capsicum)
azeedíchʼííʼ łibáhígíí noun (spice)

Norman

2 entries

paîvre noun (spice)
piment noun (fruit of the capsicum)

North Frisian

1 entries

pöber noun (spice)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

filfil noun (spice)

Northern Sami

1 entries

bihppor noun (spice)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

pepper noun (spice)

Occitan

1 entries

pebre noun (spice)

Old East Slavic

2 entries

перець noun (spice)
пьпьрь noun (spice)

Old English

4 entries

piper noun (plant)
piper noun (spice)
pipor noun (plant)
pipor noun (spice)

Old Frisian

1 entries

piper noun (spice)

Old Javanese

1 entries

marica noun (spice)

Ossetian

2 entries

бырц noun (spice)
цывзы noun (spice)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

ببر noun (plant)
ببر noun (spice)

Paiwan

1 entries

mácam noun (spice)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries

попровац verb (add pepper to)

Pashto

1 entries

مرچ noun (spice)

Pirahã

1 entries

xigagí noun (spice)

Polish

4 entries

chili noun (fruit of the capsicum)
papryka noun (fruit of the capsicum)
papryka ostra noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pieprz noun (plant)

Portuguese

4 entries

pimenta noun (plant)
pimenta noun (spice)
pimenteiro noun (plant)
pimento noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Puyuma

1 entries

naná noun (spice)

Quechua

1 entries

piminta noun (spice)

Romanian

4 entries

ardei noun (fruit of the capsicum)
piper noun (plant)
piper noun (spice)
pipera verb (add pepper to)

Romansch

3 entries

paiver noun (spice)
peiver noun (spice)
pever noun (spice)

Russian

4 entries

pȁpar noun (plant)
па̏пар noun (plant)
пе́рец noun (plant)
пе́рец noun (spice)

Sanskrit

1 entries

मरीचम् noun (spice)

Sardinian

3 entries

pibere noun (spice)
pibiri noun (spice)
pipere noun (spice)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

piobar noun (spice)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

bìber noun (spice)
pàprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pȁpar noun (spice)
бѝбер noun (spice)

Seychellois Creole

1 entries

piman noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Shona

2 entries

mhiripiri noun (plant)
mhiripiri noun (spice)

Sicilian

1 entries

pipi noun (spice)

Slovak

4 entries

korenie noun (spice)
piepor noun (spice)
koreniť verb (add pepper to)
okoreniť verb (add pepper to)

Slovene

3 entries

paprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
poper noun (spice)
popoprati verb (add pepper to)

Spanish

4 entries

ají noun (fruit of the capsicum)
chile noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pimentero noun (plant)
pimienta noun (spice)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries

pepre noun (spice)

Sundanese

1 entries

pedes noun (spice)

Swahili

3 entries

mpilipili noun (plant)
pilipili hoho noun (fruit of the capsicum)
pilipili manga noun (spice)

Swedish

4 entries

chilipeppar noun (fruit of the capsicum)
paprika noun (fruit of the capsicum)
peppar noun (spice)
pepparväxt noun (plant)

Tagalog

1 entries

paminta noun (plant)

Tajik

2 entries

мурч noun (spice)
филфил noun (spice)

Tamil

1 entries

மிளகு noun (spice)

Tatar

1 entries

борыч noun (spice)

Telugu

2 entries

మిరపకాయ noun (fruit of the capsicum)
మిరియము noun (spice)

Thai

2 entries

พริกหยวก noun (fruit of the capsicum)
พริกไทย noun (spice)

Thao

1 entries

makámun noun (spice)

Tigrinya

1 entries

በርበረ noun (spice)

Tlingit

1 entries

si.áax'u at noun (spice)

Tok Pisin

2 entries

pepa noun (spice)
pepa noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Tonkawa

1 entries

mummunchicew noun (spice)

Turkish

4 entries

biber noun (plant)
biber noun (spice)
biber noun (fruit of the capsicum)
karabiber noun (spice)

Turkmen

2 entries

burc noun (plant)
burc noun (spice)

Ukrainian

1 entries

пе́рець noun (spice)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries

popjeŕ noun (spice)

Urdu

2 entries

مِرْچ noun (plant)
مِرْچ noun (spice)

Uyghur

1 entries

مۇچ noun (spice)

Uzbek

4 entries

bolgarskiy noun (fruit of the capsicum)
murch noun (spice)
qalampir noun (plant)
qalampir noun (spice)

Venetan

1 entries

pévaro noun (spice)

Vietnamese

2 entries

tiêu noun (plant)
tiêu noun (spice)

Volapük

1 entries

pep noun (spice)

Walloon

3 entries

poeve noun (spice)
poevrî noun (plant)
poevrer verb (add pepper to)

Welsh

2 entries

bupur noun (spice)
pupur noun (spice)

West-Frisian

1 entries

piper noun (spice)

Wolof

1 entries

kaani noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Xhosa

1 entries

ikhanakhana noun (fruit of the capsicum)

Yakut

1 entries

биэрэс noun (spice)

Yiddish

1 entries

פֿעפֿער noun (spice)

Yoruba

1 entries

ata noun (spice)

Yup'ik

1 entries

piilitsaaq noun (spice)

Zhuang

1 entries

lwgmanh noun (spice)

Zulu

2 entries

upelepele noun (plant)
upelepele noun (spice)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I seasoned the fish with salt and pepper.

Source: tatoeba (19360)

Pass me the salt and pepper, please.

Source: tatoeba (25755)

Add a little more pepper.

Source: tatoeba (31307)

We've just run out of salt and pepper.

Source: tatoeba (40165)

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Pepper

Synonyms for "pepper" (280 found)

Closest matches (56)

Strong matches (84)

Related words (140)

Related word relations

More general

Antonyms

Synonyms

Related terms

at location

capable of

causes

defined as

derived

distinct from

entails

has context

has property

is a

manner of

part of

related to

used for

Translations

Afrikaans

Akan

Albanian

Amharic

Ancient Greek

Arabic

Archi

Armenian

Aromanian

Assamese

Asturian

Atayal

Avar

Azerbaijani

Baluchi

Bashkir

Basque

Belarusian

Bengali

Bulgarian

Burmese

Catalan

Central Kurdish

Chechen

Cherokee

Chinese Cantonese

Chinese Mandarin

Church Slavic

Chuvash

Coptic

Cornish

Crimean Tatar

Czech

Dalmatian

Danish

Dari

Dhivehi

Dutch

Elfdalian

Erzya

Esperanto

Estonian

Faroese

Finnish

French

Friulian

Galician

Georgian

German

Greek

Greenlandic

Haitian Creole

Hakka Chinese

Hawaiian

Hebrew