How to Say ‘Small green peppers’ in Spain Spanish
Pimientos de padrón
💬 Usage Tip: Pronounce 'pimientos' like 'pee-mee-en-tos'. They're little peppers with a twist!
🇪🇸 In Spain: A popular tapa, sometimes these peppers surprise with unexpected spiciness.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Pimientos
[pee-MYEN-tohs]
Peppers
Small green peppers, typically mild but occasionally hot, from Padrón.
Los pimientos de padrón son un aperitivo conocido: unos pican y otros no.
Padrón peppers are a well-known appetizer: some are spicy and some are not.
de
[deh]
of
A preposition indicating origin or kind.
Los pimientos de Padrón son famosos por su sabor.
Padrón peppers are famous for their taste.
padrón
[pah-DROHN]
Padrón
A town in Galicia, Spain, known for its pepper variety.
Los pimientos de Padrón pueden ser suaves o picantes.
Padrón peppers can be mild or spicy.
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