habanero

See also: habañero

English

habanero peppers

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish habanero.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌ(h)ɑːbəˈnɛɹəʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌ(h)ɑbəˈnɛɹoʊ/
  • (US, hypercorrect) IPA(key): /ˌ(h)ɑbəˈnjɛɹoʊ/ (often along with habañero)
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Noun

habanero (plural habaneros)

  1. An intensely spicy chili pepper, Capsicum chinense.

Derived terms

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Spanish

Etymology

From La Habana + -ero; see Havana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abaˈneɾo/ [a.β̞aˈne.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ha‧ba‧ne‧ro

Adjective

habanero (feminine habanera, masculine plural habaneros, feminine plural habaneras)

  1. native or related to Havana

Noun

habanero m (plural habaneros, feminine habanera, feminine plural habaneras)

  1. an inhabitant or native of Havana

Noun

habanero m (plural habaneros)

  1. a variety of hot chilli pepper

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Further reading

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