What is the Spanish word for "chili"?

Learn how to say "chili" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

chili

Spanish

pimiento

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Alternative translations of "chili"

ají
chile
guindilla
cayena

Examples of how to use "chili" in Spanish

English
This chili is way too spicy for me.
Spanish
Este chile está demasiado picante para mí.
English
I added chili to the soup yesterday.
Spanish
Ayer añadí chile a la sopa.
English
She bought fresh chili at the market.
Spanish
Ella compró chile fresco en el mercado.
English
The chili made the stew very spicy.
Spanish
El chile hizo que el guiso estuviera muy picante.
English
Do you prefer mild or hot chili?
Spanish
¿Prefieres chile suave o picante?

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