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{{also|Pepper}}
==English==
[[Image:Pfeffer-Gewürz.jpg|thumb|right|Peppercorns (2).]]
[[Image:Immature jalapeno capsicum annuum var annuum.jpeg|thumb|right|Peppers (capsicum).]]

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|en|piper||archaic}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|en|enm|peper}}, {{m|enm|piper}}, from {{inh|en|ang|piper}}, from {{der|en|gmw-pro|*pipar}}, from {{der|en|la|piper}}, from an {{der|en|inc|-}} source; compare {{cog|sa|पिप्पलि||[[long pepper]]}}. The name was given to the capsicum fruit because of its unusual spicy taste, not unlike the Old World spice. Cognate with {{cog|sco|pepar}}, {{cog|stq|Pieper}}, {{cog|fy|piper}}, {{cog|nl|peper}}, {{cog|nds-de|Peper}}, {{cog|de|Pfeffer}}, {{cog|da|peber}}, {{cog|sv|peppar}}, {{cog|is|pipar}}.  {{doublet|en|falafel|peepul}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpɛpə/|a=RP}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpɛpɚ/|a=GenAm}}
* {{audio|en|En-uk-pepper.ogg|a=UK}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɛpə(ɹ)|s=2}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun|~}}

# A plant of the family {{taxfmt|Piperaceae|family}}.
# {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[spice]] prepared from the [[ferment]]ed, dried, unripe berries of this plant.
# {{lb|en|UK|US|Ireland|and|Canada}} A fruit of the [[capsicum]] plant: red, green, yellow or white, hollow and containing seeds, and in very spicy and mild varieties.{{attention|en|Surely "pepper" covers all varieties as in most of this definition, while "bell pepper" and "capsicum" only refer to the large roundish mild varieties specifically}}

# {{lb|en|baseball}} A game used by baseball players to warm up where fielders standing close to a batter rapidly return the batted ball to be hit again
#: {{ux|en|Some ballparks have signs saying "No '''pepper''' games".}}
# {{lb|en|cryptography}} A randomly-generated value that is added to another value (such as a password) prior to [[hash]]ing. Unlike a [[salt]], a new one is generated for each value and it is held separately from the value.
# {{lb|en|boxing|slang}} A [[beating]]; a [[thrashing]].
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1906|author=Henry Downes Miles|title=Pugilistica|page=61
|passage=He means to snatch the laurels from his brow, / At all his boasted pluck and prowess smile, / And give him '''pepper''' in superior style.}}
#* {{RQ:Dickens Dombey and Son|passage=[T]he Chicken had been tapped, and bunged, and had received '''pepper''', and had been made groggy, and had come up piping, and had endured a complication of similar strange inconveniences, until he had been gone into and finished.}}
# {{lb|en|MLE|slang}} A [[shotgun|shotgun]].
#* {{quote-song|en|date=2017-01-17|title=Kennington Where It Started|url=https://genius.com/Harlem-spartans-kennington-where-it-started-lyrics|lyricist=Biz of {{w|Harlem Spartans}}|note=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed-oXKDmca0&t=28 0:28]|passage=Chew beef like breakfast (Yum)<br/>Two shanks, get 'round in seconds (Two)<br/>Be feeding my area, '''peppers'''}}
#* {{quote-song|en|date=2023-06-18|title=100mph Freestyle x3|url=https://genius.com/Clavish-100mph-freestyle-x3-lyrics|lyricist=w:Clavish|note=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhQjuIqwoE8&t=204 3:24]|passage=Number plates already hot, and plus we've got like three '''peppers'''}}

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|fruit of the capsicum}}
** {{sense|spicy}} [[chili]], [[chili pepper]], [[chilli]], [[hot pepper]]
** {{qualifier|mild}} [[bell pepper]], [[paprika]], [[sweet pepper]], [[capsicum]]

====Derived terms====
{{der3|en|{{l|en|bell pepper}}
|{{l|en|bepepper}}
|{{l|en|green pepper}}
|{{l|en|pepper and salt}}
|{{l|en|peppercorn}}
|{{l|en|peppering}}
|{{l|en|pepper mill}}, {{l|en|peppermill}}
|{{l|en|peppermint}}
|{{l|en|pepperpot}}
|{{l|en|pepper shaker}}
|{{l|en|peppery}}
|{{l|en|red pepper}}
|{{l|en|Scotch bonnet pepper}}
|{{l|en|sweet pepper}}
|{{l|en|white pepper}}
|{{l|en|yellow pepper}}
|black pepper|pepper vine
|chili pepper
|hot pepper
|malagueta pepper
|pepper spray
|salt and pepper|cone pepper|conic pepper|conical pepper|pepper weevil|sweet pepper
|tabasco pepper|black pepper snake|Java pepper|pepper squash|pepper steak|poor man's pepper
|banana pepper|betel pepper|bird pepper|Brazilian pepper tree|California pepper tree|cayenne pepper|cherry pepper|chile pepper|chilli pepper|Espelette pepper|ghost chili pepper|ghost pepper|Guinea pepper|Jamaica pepper|lemon pepper|mignonette pepper|monk's pepper|old man's pepper|pepper ball|pepper dulse|pepper gas|pepper gel|pepper Jack|pepper jelly|pepper nut|pepper pot|pepper roulette|pepper sauce|pepper tree|pepper-and-salt|pepper-gas|pepper-pot|pepper-spray|peter pepper|salt-and-pepper|Sichuan pepper|sport pepper|Szechuan pepper|tailed pepper|water pepper|Spanish pepper}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|tpi|pepa}}
* {{desc|haw|pepa|bor=1}}
* {{desc|mh|pepa|bor=1}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|plant}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|فِلْفِل|m}}, {{t+|ar|فُلْفُل|m}}
*: Egyptian Arabic: {{t|arz|فلفل حراق|m-p|tr=felfel ḥaraʔ}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|բիբար}}, {{t+|hy|պղպեղ}}, {{t+|hy|տաքդեղ}}
* Assamese: {{t|as|জলকীয়া গছ}}
* Asturian: {{t|ast|pimentera|f}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|bibər}}
* Baluchi: {{t|bal|مرچ|tr=mirc}}, {{t|bal|پلپل|tr=pilpil}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|борос|sc=Cyrl}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|пипер|m}}
* Catalan: {{t|ca|pebrer|m}}
* Cherokee: {{t|chr|ᏗᏆᏲᏙᏗ}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|胡椒|tr=wu4 ziu1}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|胡椒|tr=hújiāo}}
* Coptic: {{t|cop|ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲣ}}, {{t|cop|ⲁⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗ}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|biber}}
* Erzya: {{t|myv|порцька}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|piprujo}}, {{t|eo|piproarbedo}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|pipar}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|pippuri}}
* French: {{t+|fr|poivrier|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|pemento|m}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|წიწაკა}}
* German: {{t+|de|Pfeffer|m}}, {{t|de|Pfefferstrauch|m}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πιπεριά|f}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|πέπερι|n}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|פִּלְפֵּל|m|tr=pilpel|sc=Hebr}}, {{t+|he|פִּלְפֶּלֶת|f|tr=pilpelet|sc=Hebr}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|मिर्च}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|bors}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|pipro}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|lada}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|pertsu}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|piobar|m}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|peperone|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|胡椒|tr=こしょう, koshō}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ພິກໄທ}}
* Latin: {{t|la|piper|n}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|pipars|m}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|бибер|m}}, {{t|mk|црн пипер|m}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|فلفل|tr=felfel}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|pieprz|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|pimenta}}, {{t|pt|pimenteiro|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|piper|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|пе́рец|m}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|pȁpar|m}}
* Shona: {{t|sn|mhiripiri}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|pimentero}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|mpilipili}}
* Swedish: {{t|sv|pepparväxt|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|paminta}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|biber}}
* Turkmen: {{t|tk|burc}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|qalampir}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|tiêu}}
* Walloon: {{t|wa|poevrî|m}}
* Zulu: {{t+|zu|upelepele}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|spice}}
* Afrikaans: {{t|af|peper|m}}
* Akan: {{t|ak|mako}}, {{t|ak|moko}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|piper|m}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|በርበሬ}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|فِلْفِل|m}}, {{t+|ar|فُلْفُل|m}}
*: Egyptian Arabic: {{t|arz|فلفل|m-p|tr=felfel}}
*: Moroccan Arabic: {{t|ary|بزار|m|tr=bzār}}, {{t|ary|إبزار|m|tr=ʔibzār}}
* Archi: {{t|aqc|пилпил}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|բիբար}}, {{t+|hy|պղպեղ}}, {{t+|hy|տաքդեղ}}
* Aromanian: {{t|rup|piper}}
* Assamese: {{t|as|জলকীয়া}}
* Asturian: {{t+|ast|pimientu|m}}
* Atayal: {{t|tay|mlúh}}
* Avar: {{t|av|пилпил}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|bibər}}
* Baluchi: {{t|bal|مرچ|tr=mirc}}, {{t|bal|پلپل|tr=pilpil}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|борос|sc=Cyrl}}
* Basque: {{t|eu|piperra}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|пе́рац|m|sc=Cyrl}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|মরিচ}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|пи́пер|m|sc=Cyrl}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|ငရုတ်ကောင်း|sc=Mymr}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|pebre|m}}
* Chechen: {{t|ce|бурч}}
* Cherokee: {{t|chr|ᏗᏆᏲᏙᏗ}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|胡椒|tr=wu4 ziu1}}, {{t|yue|胡椒粉|tr=wu4 ziu1 fan2}} {{q|ground}}
*: Hakka: {{t|hak|胡椒|tr=fù-chêu}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|胡椒|tr=hújiāo}}
* Chuvash: {{t|cv|пӑрӑҫ}}
* Coptic: {{t|cop|ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲣ}}, {{t|cop|ⲁⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗ}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|biber}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|pepř|m}}
* Dalmatian: {{t|dlm|pepro|m}}
* Danish: {{t|da|peber|n}}
* Dhivehi: {{t|dv|އަސޭމިރުސް|sc=Thaa}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|peper|m}}
* Elfdalian: {{t|ovd|pipär|m}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|pipro}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|pipar}}
* Faroese: {{t|fo|pipar|n}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|pippuri}}
* French: {{t+|fr|poivre|m}}
* Friulian: {{t|fur|pevar}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|pimenta|f}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|პილპილი}}, {{t|ka|წიწაკა}}
* German: {{t+|de|Pfeffer|m}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πιπέρι|n}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|πέπερι|n}}
* Greenlandic: {{t|kl|qasilitsut|p}}
* Haitian Creole: {{t|ht|piman}}
* Hawaiian: {{t|haw|pepa}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|פִּלְפֵּל|m|tr=pilpel|sc=Hebr}}, {{t+|he|פלפל שחור|m|tr=pilpel shakhor|sc=Hebr|alt=פִּלְפֵּל שָׁחֹר}} {{qualifier|black pepper}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|मिर्च|m|sc=Deva}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|bors}}
* Hunsrik: {{t|hrx|Peffer|m}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|pipar|m}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|pipro}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|merica}}, {{t+|id|lada}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|pertsu}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|piobar|m}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|pepe|m}}
* Jamaican Creole: {{t|jam|peppa}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|胡椒|tr=こしょう, koshō}}
* Javanese: {{t+|jv|mrica}}
* Kannada: {{t+|kn|ಕರಿಮೆಣಸು}}, {{t+|kn|ಮೆಣಸು}}
* Kavalan: {{t|ckv|mǝnnə́t}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|бұрыш|sc=Cyrl}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|ម្រេច}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|고추}}, {{t+|ko|후추}}
* Kurdish:
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|filfil}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|мурч|sc=Cyrl}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ພິກໄທ}}
* Latin: {{t|la|piper|n}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|pipari|m-p}}
* Lingala: {{t|ln|pilipilí}}
* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|piparas|m}}
* Lombard: {{t+|lmo|pever|m}}, {{t|lmo|pevre|m}}
* Low German: {{t+|nds|Peper|m}}
* Lü: {{t|khb|ᦘᦲᧅ}}
* Luxembourgish: {{t+|lb|Peffer|m}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|бибер|m}}, {{t|mk|црн пипер|m}}
* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|dipoavatra}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|lada}}
* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|കുരുമുളക്}}
* Maltese: {{t|mt|bżar|m}}
* Manx: {{t|gv|pibbyr|m}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|pepa}}
* Mòcheno: {{t|mhn|pever|m}}
* Mongolian: {{t|mn|перц|sc=Cyrl}}
* Navajo: {{t|nv|azeedíchʼííʼ łibáhí}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|paîvre|m}}
* North Frisian: {{qualifier|Föhr-Amrum}} {{t|frr|pöber|n}}
* Northern Sami: {{t|se|bihppor}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|pepper|n}}
* Occitan: {{t+|oc|pebre}}
* Old Church Slavonic:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|пьпьрь|m}}
* Old East Slavic: {{t|orv|пьпьрь|m}} {{qualifier|12th century}}, {{t|orv|перець|m}} {{qualifier|14th century}}
* Old Frisian: {{t|ofs|piper}}
* Old Javanese: {{t|kaw|marica}}
* Ossetian: {{t|os|цывзы}}, {{t|os|бырц}}
* Paiwan: {{t|pwn|mácam}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|فلفل|tr=felfel}}
* Pirahã: {{t|myp|xigagí}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|pieprz|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|pimenta|f}}
* Puyuma: {{t|pyu|naná}}
* Quechua: {{t|qu|piminta}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|piper|m}}
* Romansch: {{t|rm|paiver}}, {{t|rm|peiver}}, {{t|rm|pever}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|пе́рец|m}}, {{t|ru|чёрный пе́рец|m}} {{qualifier|black pepper}}
* Sanskrit: {{t+|sa|मरीचम्|m}}
* Sardinian: {{t|sc|pibere}}, {{t|sc|pibiri}}, {{t|sc|pipere}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|piobar|m}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|бибер|m}}, {{t|sh|папар|m}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|biber|m}}, {{t|sh|pаpаr|m}}
* Shan: {{t-needed|shn}}
* Shona: {{t|sn|mhiripiri}}
* Sicilian: {{t+|scn|pipi}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|korenie|n}}, {{t|sk|piepor|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|poper|m}}
* Sorbian:
*: Lower Sorbian: {{t|dsb|peṕeŕ|m}}, {{t|dsb|per|m}}
*: Upper Sorbian: {{t|hsb|popjeŕ|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|pimienta|f}}
* Sranan Tongo: {{t|srn|pepre}}
* Sundanese: {{t+|su|pedes}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|pilipili manga}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|peppar|c}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|филфил}}, {{t|tg|мурч}}
* Tamil: {{t+|ta|மிளகு|sc=Taml}}
* Tatar: {{t+|tt|борыч}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|మిరియము}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|พริกไทย}}
* Thao: {{t|ssf|makámun}}
* Tigrinya: {{t|ti|በርበረ}}
* Tlingit: {{t|tli|si.áax'u at}}
* Tok Pisin: {{t|tpi|pepa}}
* Tonkawa: {{t|tqw|mummunchicew}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|karabiber}}
* Turkmen: {{t|tk|burc}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|пе́рець|m|sc=Cyrl}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|مرچ|m|tr=mirc|sc=ur-Arab}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|مۇچ}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|qalampir}}, {{t+|uz|murch}}
* Venetan: {{t|vec|pévaro}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|tiêu}}
* Volapük: {{t+|vo|pep}}
* Walloon: {{t+|wa|poeve|m}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|pupur|m}}, {{t|cy|bupur|m}}
* West Frisian: {{t|fy|piper}}
* Yakut: {{t|sah|биэрэс}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|פֿעפֿער|m|sc=Hebr}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|ata}}
* Yup'ik: {{t|esu|piilitsaaq}}
* Zhuang: {{t|za|lwgmanh}}
* Zulu: {{t+|zu|upelepele}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|fruit of the capsicum}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|բիբար}}, {{t+|hy|պղպեղ}}, {{t+|hy|տաքդեղ}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|bibər}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|борос|sc=Cyrl}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|чушка|f}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|pebrot|m}}
* Cherokee: {{t|chr|ᏗᏆᏲᏙᏗ}}
* Chinese:
*: Hakka: {{t|hak|番椒|tr=fân-chêu}}, {{t|hak|馦椒|tr=hiâm-chêu}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|菜椒|tr=càijiāo}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|biber}}
* Danish: {{qualifier|spicy}} {{t+|da|chili}}, {{qualifier|mild}} {{t+|da|paprika}}
* Dutch: {{qualifier|spicy}} {{t+|nl|chilipeper}}
* Esperanto: {{qualifier|mild}} {{t|eo|papriko}}
* Estonian: {{t+|et|paprika}}
* Finnish: {{qualifier|mild}} {{t+|fi|paprika}}, {{qualifier|strong}} {{t+|fi|chili}}, {{t+|fi|chilipippuri}}
* French: {{qualifier|spicy}} {{t+|fr|piment|m}}, {{qualifier|mild}} {{t+|fr|poivron|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|pemento|m}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|წიწაკა}}, {{t|ka|პილპილი}}
* German: {{gloss|spicy}} [[Chili#German|Chili]], {{gloss|mild}} [[Paprika#German|Paprika]], {{t+|de|Paprikaschote|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πιπεριά|f}}
* Hawaiian: {{t|haw|nīoi}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|פִּלְפֵּל|tr=pilpel}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|मिर्च}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|paprika}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|pipar|m}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|lada}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|piobar|m}}
* Italian: {{qualifier|spicy}} {{t+|it|peperoncino|m}}, {{qualifier|mild}} {{t+|it|peperone|m}}
* Kurdish:
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|بیبەر}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|калемпир|sc=Cyrl}}
* Ladino: {{qualifier|spicy}} {{t|lad|pimienton}}, {{qualifier|mild}} {{t|lad|pipirushka}}
* Latin: {{t|la|capsicum|n}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|пиперка|f}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|lada}}
* Mongolian: {{t+|mn|чинжүү|sc=Cyrl}}
* Nahuatl: {{t+|nah|chīlli}}, {{t+|nah|chilli}}
* Navajo: {{t|nv|azeedíchʼííʼ}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|piment|m}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|فلفل}}, {{t+|fa|فلفل|tr=felfel}}
* Polish: {{qualifier|mild}} {{t+|pl|papryka|f}}, {{qualifier|spicy}} {{t|pl|papryka ostra|f}}, {{t+|pl|chili|n}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|pimento|m}}, {{t+|pt|pimentão|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|ardei|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|пе́рец|m}}, {{t|ru|болга́рский пе́рец|m}} {{qualifier|lit.: "Bulgarian pepper"}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|паприка|f}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|paprika|f}}
* Seychellois Creole: {{t|crs|piman}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|paprika|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|pimiento|m}}, {{t+|es|chile|m}} {{qualifier|El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, México}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|pilipili hoho}}
* Swedish: {{qualifier|spicy}} {{t+|sv|chilipeppar|c}}, {{qualifier|mild}} {{t+|sv|paprika|c}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|మిరపకాయ|sc=Telu}}
* Thai: {{t|th|พริกหยวก}}
* Tok Pisin: {{t|tpi|pepa}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|biber}}, {{t+|tr|paprika}}
* Uzbek: {{t|uz|bolgarskiy}}, {{t+|uz|qalampir}}
* Wolof: {{t|wo|kaani}}
* Xhosa: {{t|xh|ikhanakhana}}
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* Serbo-Croatian: {{t+check|sh|pȁpar|m}}<!--Was in the section "spice" in which also ''biber'' is provided as Serbo-Croatian word-->
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===Verb===
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# {{lb|en|transitive}} To add pepper to.
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To strike with something made up of small particles.
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To cover with lots of (something made up of small things).
#: {{ux|en|After the hailstorm, the beach was '''peppered''' with holes.}}
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To add (something) at frequent intervals.
#: {{ux|en|He liked to '''pepper''' long words throughout his conversation.}}
# {{lb|en|transitive|slang}} To [[beat]] or [[thrash]]. <!--see John Camden Hotten's ''Slang Dictionary'' (1873)-->
#* {{RQ:Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet|passage=I am '''pepperd''' for this world, I am sped yfaith, he hath made wormes meate of me}}
# {{lb|en|transitive|MLE|slang}} To [[shoot]] (upon) with the [[dotty]].
# {{lb|en|transitive|slang}} To write [[accent]]s or [[disambiguate|disambiguating]] [[marks]] in [[script]].

====Derived terms====
*{{l|en|pepper up}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|add pepper to}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|պղպեղել}}, {{t|hy|[[պղպեղ]] [[ավելացնել]]}}
* Danish: {{t|da|pebre}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|pippuroida}}
* French: {{t+|fr|poivrer}}, {{t|fr|[[assaisonner]] [[de]] [[poivre]]}}
* German: {{t+|de|pfeffern}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πιπερώνω}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|borsoz}}
* Hunsrik:  {{t-needed|hrx}}
* Icelandic: {{t|is|pipra}}
* Italian: {{t|it|pepare}}, {{t|it|[[condire]] [[con]] [[pepe]]}}
* Luxembourgish: {{t|lb|pefferen}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|забиберува|sc=Cyrl}}
* Pannonian Rusyn: {{t|rsk|попровац}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|pieprzyć}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|apimentar}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|pipera}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|перчи́ть|impf}}, {{t+|ru|поперчи́ть|pf}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|okoreniť}}, {{t|sk|koreniť}}
* Slovene: {{t|sl|popoprati}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|peppra}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|biberlemek}}
* Walloon: {{t+|wa|poevrer}}
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{{trans-top|strike with small particles}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|поръсвам}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|suolata}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|salpicar}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|acribillar}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|peppra}}
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{{trans-top|cover with lots of small things}}
* French: {{t+|fr|recouvrir}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|salpicar}}
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{{trans-top|add at frequent intervals}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|համեմել}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|höystää}}
* French: {{t+|fr|ponctuer}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|peppra}}
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===See also===
* {{l|en|salt}}
* [[w:Pepper|Wikipedia article on pepper]]
* [[w:Capsicum|Wikipedia article on peppers (fruits of the capsicum plant)]]

{{topics|en|Peppers|Piperales order plants|Seasonings|Spices}}

==Middle English==

===Noun===
{{head|enm|noun}}

# {{alternative form of|enm|peper}}

==Norwegian Bokmål==
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===Etymology===
From {{der|nb|non|piparr}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{rfp|nb}}

===Noun===
{{head|nb|noun|g=m|definite singular|pepperen}}

# {{l|en|pepper}} {{q|spice}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|nb|pepperkake}}
* {{l|nb|peppermynte}}

===See also===
* {{l-nn|pepar}}

===References===
* {{R:The Bokmål Dictionary}}

{{C|nb|Spices and herbs}}

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