Piri-piri
Chili pepper
Language note: Pronounced 'pee-REE pee-REE'.
Culture note: These spicy peppers are key ingredients in many Portuguese dishes, especially grilled chicken.
Context: While sampling foods, they encounter a spicy sauce often used to add flavor to various dishes.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Piri-piri
[pee-ree-PEE-ree]
Hot Sauce
A spicy sauce or seasoning made from chili peppers.
O Piri-piri é frequentemente usado para temperar pratos.
Hot sauce is often used to season dishes.
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