chili

chile, ají

Pimiento pequeño de sabor muy picante, usado en la cocina fresco, seco o en polvo.

En inglés sencillo: A small pepper with a strong, hot taste, used fresh, dried, or as a powder in cooking.

• Add one chopped chili to the sauce.
• She grows chilies on her balcony.
• A little chili powder makes the soup spicy.

Sinónimos: chili pepper, hot pepper

Expresiones frecuentes: fresh chili, chili powder, chili pepper

chili, chili con carne

Plato picante que suele prepararse con carne, frijoles y chiles.

En inglés sencillo: A spicy dish often made with meat, beans, and hot peppers.

• We had chili for dinner.
• He cooked a vegetarian chili with beans.
• Would you like rice with your chili?

Sinónimos: chili con carne

Expresiones frecuentes: bowl of chili, vegetarian chili, chili with beans