Definition
Definition of chile - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
cuisineUS hot pepper used in cookingUS
- She added a chile to the stew for spice.
2.
- That chile is always playing in the yard.
3.
spiceUS powder made from dried ground chilesUS
- He sprinkled some chile on his eggs for extra flavor..
Images of chile
hot pepper used in cooking 
powder made from dried ground chiles
Expressions with chile
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fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum, used for flavoring food
She added chile pepper to the sauce to enhance its spiciness.
affectionate word for someone you love, often in the Southern US
Come here, honey chile, and give me a hug.
Tex-Mex dish with melted cheese and chili peppers
The restaurant's chile con queso is a customer favorite.
stuffed and fried poblano pepper dish
I ordered a chile relleno at the Mexican restaurant.
something exciting today may be boring tomorrow
The new game was fun at first, but chile today, hot tamale.
Origin of chile
Nahuatl, chilli (chili pepper)
Terms with chile included in their meaning
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drinks
strong drink made from grapes in Peru or Chile
acr: Atacama Large Millimeter Array
large telescope in Chile for space observation
urban place
city in northern Chile known for its port
regional area
province in northern Chile encompassing the city
geography
desert in northern Chile known for its dryness
history
Chilean general who led the 1973 coup and ruled Chile until 1990
island group
group of islands in southern Chile
cuisine
mexican dish with pork in chile sauce
animals
small rodent native to Chile often kept as a pet
Chile currency
currency formerly used in Chile, replaced by the Peso
city
capital and largest city of Chile
geography
high volcano in northern Chile's Andes
history
Argentine general who led independence movements in Argentina, Chile, and Peru
plant
small evergreen shrub native to Chile
geography
city in southern Chile near the Strait of Magellan
Chilean plant
solanaceous plant from Chile with bright flowers
geography
major port city in Chile
Chile town
town and commune in Osorno Province, Chile
Chile volcano
dormant volcano in Antofagasta Region, Chile
geography
volcano in the Araucanía Region, Chile
city in Chile
city in southern Chile, capital of Cautín province
chilean province
province of Chile with Porvenir as its capital
geography
inactive volcano located in central Chile
mountain
volcano in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile
Examples of chile in a sentence
He bit into a chile and felt the heat. The chile was excited to start school. Every chile in the neighborhood loves that park. She added a pinch of chile to the soup. The recipe calls for a teaspoon of chile.
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- French:piment, gamin, ...
- German:Chilischote, Kind, ...
- Italian:peperoncino, ragazzo, ...
- Spanish:chile, chico, ...
- Portuguese:malagueta, miúdo, ...
- Chinese:辣椒, 小孩, ...
- Japanese:チリ, 子供, ...
- Arabic:فلفل حار, طِفْل, ...
- Hebrew:פִּלְפֵּל חָרִיף, יֶלֶד, ...
- Russian:чили, парнишка, ...
- Ukrainian:чилі, дитина, ...
- Hindi:मिर्च, बच्चा, ...
Definition of Chile - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
geographycountry in South America with Santiago as its capital
- Chile is famous for its beautiful landscapes.
- Chile has a rich cultural heritage.
- The economy of Chile is rapidly growing.
Expressions with Chile
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capital city of Chile in South America
Santiago de Chile is known for its vibrant culture.
mineral rich in sodium nitrate found in Chile
Chile saltpetre is mined extensively in northern Chile.
Origin of Chile
Native American, Tili (land's end)
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- French:Chili, ...
- German:Chile, ...
- Italian:Cile, ...
- Spanish:Chile, ...
- Portuguese:Chile, ...
- Chinese:智利, ...
- Japanese:チリ, ...
- Arabic:تْشِيلِي, ...
- Hebrew:צִ'ילֶה, ...
- Russian:Чили, ...
- Ukrainian:Чилі, ...
- Hindi:चिली, ...
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