What is the Spanish word for "pepper"?

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

English

pepper

Spanish

pimienta

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Alternative translations of "pepper"

pimiento

Examples of how to use "pepper" in Spanish

English
Can you pass the salt and pepper?
Spanish
¿Puedes pasar la sal y la pimienta?
English
Please pass the pepper to me.
Spanish
Por favor, pásame la pimienta.
English
She planted a pepper in the garden.
Spanish
Ella plantó un pimiento en el jardín.
English
A pinch of pepper improves the soup.
Spanish
Una pizca de pimienta mejora la sopa.
English
He forgot to buy pepper at lunchtime.
Spanish
Él olvidó comprar pimienta a la hora del almuerzo.

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