piment

/pi.mɑ̃/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les piments

Meaning

  1. chili pepper

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Chili

For English speakers specifically: don't confuse French Chili (the country Chile) with the chili pepper (piment), even though they're spelled alike.

Practice

1 What does piment mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle coupe un ___ rouge pour la sauce.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches piment?

noun

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