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chile

English

Etymology 1

From Spanish chile. A variant of chili, chilli; see that entry for more information.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?t???li/

Noun

chile (plural chiles)

  1. (US, regional) Alternative form of chili (a chili pepper).
Translations

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t?a?l/

Noun

chile (plural chillun or chirren)

  1. (Southern US, African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of child.

Anagrams

  • Liech., cheli-, chiel, elchi, lechi

Portuguese

Noun

chile m (plural chiles)

  1. Alternative form of chili

Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl ch?lli (pepper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t??ile/, [?t??i.le]

Noun

chile m (plural chiles)

  1. (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Philippines) chili, chilli, chile
    Synonyms: ají, pimiento, picante, guindilla
    Hyponyms: jalapeño, poblano, habanero, chipotle, serrano
  2. (vulgar, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “chile” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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