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jalapeño

халапеньо

Meaning of jalapeño

medium-hot green pepper

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EN-UK/ˌhæ.ləˈpeɪ.njəʊ/
EN-US/ˌhɑləˈpeɪnjoʊ/
RU[xəlɐˈpʲenʲo]
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jalapeño - халапеньо
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jalapeño with Russian translation

jalapeño usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Be careful not to eat too much jalapeño if you can’t handle heat.

Будь осторожен с халапеньо, если не любишь острое.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Jalapeños are often used to spice up Mexican dishes.

Халапеньо часто добавляют в мексиканские блюда для остроты.

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jalapeño belongs to the topic "Vegetables". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

jalapeño
халапеньо
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jalapeño synonyms

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jalapeño
стандартное написание с тильдой; нейтральное название самого перца
jalapeno
англизированное написание без диакритики; широко употребляется в англоязычных текстах
jalape no pepper
искажённая / ошибочная форма написания (с управляющими символами), встречается крайне редко
serrano
другой сорт перца, как правило мельче и острее халапеньо; не идентичен
chipotle
копчёный/вяленый зрелый халапеньо — другой продукт с дымным вкусом, не то же самое, что свежий перец
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🇬🇧en

стандартное написание с тильдой; нейтральное название самого перца

C1Very Often

I added sliced jalapeño to the nachos.

🇬🇧en

англизированное написание без диакритики; широко употребляется в англоязычных текстах

C1Very Often

The recipe calls for one jalapeno, seeded and chopped.

🇬🇧en

искажённая / ошибочная форма написания (с управляющими символами), встречается крайне редко

C1Very Rarely

The menu had a typo: 'jalape no pepper', which confused customers.

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🇬🇧en
serrano

другой сорт перца, как правило мельче и острее халапеньо; не идентичен

C1Often

If you want more heat, substitute serrano for the jalapeño.

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🇬🇧en
chipotle

копчёный/вяленый зрелый халапеньо — другой продукт с дымным вкусом, не то же самое, что свежий перец

C1Often

The sauce uses chipotle for a smoky heat rather than fresh jalapeño.

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Questions about this word

What does jalapeño mean?

medium-hot green pepper

How do you pronounce jalapeño?

jalapeño is pronounced as /ˌhæ.ləˈpeɪ.njəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is jalapeño used in a sentence?

Be careful not to eat too much jalapeño if you can’t handle heat. Translation: Будь осторожен с халапеньо, если не любишь острое.

Is jalapeño part of Vegetables vocabulary?

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

Is jalapeño part of Food vocabulary?

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

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