Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

serrano pepper

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables: ser-ra-no pep-per
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chili pepper of species Capsicum annuum.

Etymology

From Spanish sierra (“mountain”).

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: sierra

Inflected Forms

serrano peppers (plural)

Questions

What does serrano pepper mean?: A chili pepper of species Capsicum annuum.
Where does serrano pepper come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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