nounB2Oftenneutralmainly US

chili

чили

hot pepper

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈtʃɪl.i/
EN-US/ˈtʃɪli/
RU[ˈt͡ɕi.lʲi]
chili

chili with Russian translation

chili usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇬🇧en-UK🇷🇺ru

The shop sells pickled chilli that goes well with sandwiches.

В магазине продают маринованный чили, который хорошо подходит к бутербродам.

🇬🇧en-UK🇷🇺ru

She planted a chilli in a pot on the windowsill to use in recipes.

Она посадила чили в горшок на подоконнике, чтобы использовать его в рецептах.

🇺🇸US

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Can you pass the dried chili from the spice rack?

Не мог бы ты передать сухой чили с полки со специями?

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

I bought fresh chili at the farmers' market to slice into my salad.

Я купил свежий чили на фермерском рынке, чтобы нарезать его в салат.

chili synonyms

🇬🇧en

общее название острых перцев; также блюдо (чили con carne)

B2Very Often

I added chopped chili to the salsa for extra heat.

🇬🇧en

британская орфография того же слова: острый перец

B2Often

She bought dried chilli to season the curry.

🇬🇧en

американская/испанская орфография (часто в США) того же понятия

B2Often

Roast the chiles before stuffing them.

🇬🇧en

вариант с 'chile' + 'pepper' — американский вариант

B2Often

Grill the chile peppers whole until charred.

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Questions about this word

What does chili mean?

hot pepper

How do you pronounce chili?

chili is pronounced as /ˈtʃɪl.i/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is chili used in a sentence?

The shop sells pickled chilli that goes well with sandwiches. Translation: В магазине продают маринованный чили, который хорошо подходит к бутербродам.

Is chili part of Vegetables vocabulary?

Yes, chili (чили) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is chili part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, chili (чили) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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