| Principales traductions |
| pepper n | (spice) | poivre nm |
| | I like lots of pepper in my soup. |
| | J'aime mettre beaucoup de poivre dans mon potage. |
| pepper n | (fruit) | poivron nm |
| | Bell peppers are often used in a salad. |
| | On trouve souvent du poivron dans les salades. |
| pepper n | uncountable (black, white: seasoning) | poivre nm |
| | I like lots of salt and pepper on my steak. |
| | Je mets beaucoup de sel et de poivre sur mon steak. |
| pepper n | (plant) | piment nm |
| | A pepper can produce red, green, or yellow fruits. |
| | Le piment produit des fruits rouges, verts ou jaunes. |
| Traductions supplémentaires |
| pepper [sth]⇒ vtr | (season with pepper) | poivrer⇒ vtr |
| | The waiter peppered our steaks for us. |
| pepper [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (speech, text: punctuate with [sth]) | émailler [qch] de [qch], agrémenter [qch] de [qch] vtr + prép |
| | The teacher peppers his speech with Latin terms. |
| pepper n | figurative (liveliness, interest) (figuré) | piment nm |
| | He made shocking statements to add pepper to the discussion. |
| | Il a fait de nombreuses remarques osées pour ajouter du piment à la discussion. |
| pepper n | uncountable (pellets) (chasse) | grenaille nf |
| | | chevrotine nf |
| | Small pellets in shotgun cartridges are sometimes referred to as pepper. |
| | Les petits plombs utilisés dans les balles de fusil sont aussi appelés grenaille. |
| pepper [sth] vtr | (shoot) (armement) | mitrailler⇒ vtr |
| | He peppered the target with a round from his machine gun. |
| | Il a mitraillé la cible avec une salve de mitraillette. |
Formes composées
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bell pepper,
also UK: sweet pepper n | (vegetable: mild pepper) | poivron nm |
| | Bell peppers are often used in a salad. |
| | Les poivrons sont souvent utilisés dans les salades. |
bell pepper,
also UK: sweet pepper n | (plant: bears peppers) | poivron nm |
| | I planted tomatoes, hot peppers, and bell peppers in my garden last year. |
| | J'ai planté des tomates, des piments et des poivrons dans mon jardin l'année dernière. |
| black pepper n | (plant) | poivre noir nm |
| | Black pepper is a climbing plant. |
| black pepper n | (seasoning) | poivre noir nm |
| | The waiter ground some black pepper onto our pasta. |
cayenne,
cayenne pepper n | (spicy pepper) | poivre de Cayenne nm |
| | | cayenne nm |
| | The chicken and rice soup is spiced with cayenne. |
| | La soupe de riz et de poulet est épicée au poivre de Cayenne. |
chili pepper,
chile pepper (US),
chilli pepper (UK) n | (spicy vegetable) | piment nm |
| | Jalapeños and habaneros are types of chili pepper. |
| | Les jalapeños et les habaneros sont des types de piment. |
| green pepper n | (green capsicum, green bell pepper) | poivron vert nm |
| | Green peppers can be unpleasantly bitter when eaten raw. |
| ground pepper n | (milled condiment) | poivre moulu nm |
| | There's nothing like a sprinkling of fresh ground pepper to add a little zing to a salad. |
| hot pepper n | (spicy chilli pepper) | piment nm |
jalapeno pepper,
jalapeño pepper n | (hot Mexican chilli) | piment jalapeño nm |
| | Jalapeno pepper is by far the most common pepper used in Mexican cookery. |
| pepper family n | (plant group) (Botanique) | famille des piperacées nf |
| | (Botanique) | piperacées nfpl |
pepper mill,
peppermill,
pepper grinder n | (kitchen utensil for grinding pepper) | moulin à poivre nm |
| | Pepper ground fresh from a pepper mill is more flavorful than pre-ground pepper. |
| | Le poivre fraîchement moulu avec un moulin à poivre est plus parfumé que le poivre pré-moulu. |
| pepper pot n | (ground pepper dispenser) | poivrière nf |
| | | poivrier nm |
| pepper pot n | (West Indian stew) (ragoût) | pepper pot, pepperpot nm |
| Note: Ragoût de bœuf des Caraïbes |
pepper pot,
Philadelphia pepper pot n | US (thick soup) (soupe) | pepper pot, pepperpot nm |
| Note: Soupe de poisson ou de viande aux légumes |
| pepper red n | (shade of red) | rouge piment nm |
pepper red,
pepper-red adj | (pepper red in color) | rouge piment adj inv |
| Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| pepper sauce n | (sauce made with peppercorns) | sauce au poivre nf |
| | Steak with pepper sauce was his favourite meal. |
| | Le steak à la sauce au poivre était son plat préféré. |
| pepper shaker n | (container that dispenses pepper) | poivrière nf |
| pepper spray n | (irritant used in aerosol weapon) | spray anti-agression nm |
| | She always carries a pepper spray in her bag when she goes out alone at night. |
| | Elle a toujours un spray anti-agression dans son sac quand elle sort seule le soir. |
| pepper steak n | (beef cooked with pepper and onion) (plat sino-américain) | sauté de bœuf aux poivrons nm |
| pepper steak n | (beef with peppercorns) | steak au poivre nm |
| pepper tree | (botany) | faux poivrier nm |
| pepper-crusted adj | (coated with ground pepper) | en croûte de poivre loc adj |
| | On nous a servi une pièce de bœuf en croûte de poivre. |
| red pepper n | (vegetable: capsicum) | poivron rouge nm |
| | Technically speaking, red peppers are actually fruits, not vegetables. My wife says I use too much red pepper when I make chili. |
| | Techniquement, le poivron rouge est un fruit, pas un légume. Ma femme trouve que je mets trop de poivron rouge dans mon chili. |
salt and pepper,
salt-and-pepper adj | figurative (hair colour: grey and white) (couleur) | poivre et sel adj inv |
| | She was about fifty and had salt and pepper hair. |
| | Elle avait environ cinquante ans et des cheveux poivre et sel. |
| salt and pepper shakers npl | (seasoning dispensers) | salière et poivrière nfpl |
| | | sel et poivre nm |
| water pepper n | (spice plant) | renouée poivre d'eau nf |
| white pepper | (condiment) | poivre blanc nm |