peperone
il peperone
bell pepper
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How do you say peperone in Italian?
How do you pronounce peperone in Italian?
peperone is pronounced /il pepeˈroːne/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il peperone rosso che ho comprato al mercato è molto dolce e succoso.
The red bell pepper that I bought at the market is very sweet and juicy.
Questo peperone giallo è perfetto per la ricetta, ma devo tagliarlo in pezzi piccoli.
This yellow bell pepper is perfect for the recipe, but I need to cut it into small pieces.
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Why is it masculine?
Peperone is masculine because it derives from Latin "piperone," a diminutive of "piper" (pepper), and Latin diminutives ending in "-one" are grammatically masculine, a gender that was preserved as the word evolved through Italian.
What is the Italian word for bell pepper?
The Italian word for bell pepper is il peperone — masculine.
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