чили
chilli powder
A spicy blend of ground chilies.
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чили with English translation
чили usage examples
Sprinkle some chilli powder on the curry for a spicy kick.
Посыпьте карри чили для остроты.
You need chilli powder to make the dish more flavourful.
Для этого блюда нужно добавить чили, чтобы оно было более насыщенным на вкус.
Add a teaspoon of chili powder to the chili for extra heat.
Добавь чайную ложку чили в рагу, чтобы сделать его поострее.
I bought some chili powder to spice up my tacos.
Я купил чили, чтобы добавить остроты в тако.
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чили belongs to the topic "Greens and Herbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
чили synonyms
What's the difference between чили / порошок чили / молотый перец чили / паприка / перец чили (свежий) / порошок чипотле
general term; can refer to either the powder or the pepper
Add chili to the sauce for heat.
Добавь чили в соус для остроты.
precise term — ground chili pepper used as a spice
The recipe calls for 1 teaspoon of chili powder.
В рецепте указано 1 чайная ложка порошка чили.
descriptive phrase, similar in meaning to 'chili powder'
There was a jar of ground chili on the shelf.
На полке стоял баночка молотого перца чили.
usually a milder, sweet spice from paprika peppers; not always the same as chili
Sprinkle the dish with paprika for color.
Для цветовой гаммы посыпьте блюдо паприкой.
refers to the fresh fruit, not the powder
Add chopped fresh chili pepper.
Добавь измельчённый свежий перец чили.
specific type — smoked jalapeño, gives a smoky flavor
Chipotle powder will add a slight smokiness to the dish.
Порошок чипотле придаст блюду лёгкую дымность.
powder from dried ancho peppers, milder and slightly sweet
The sauce gained depth from the ancho powder.
Соус получил глубину вкуса благодаря порошку анчо.
powder from dried guajillo pepper, often used in Mexican cuisine
Add guajillo powder for an authentic Mexican flavor.
Добавьте порошок гуахильо для аутентичного мексиканского вкуса.
very hot type of powder; often used as a synonym for 'hot chili'
Ground cayenne pepper adds strong heat.
Молотый кайенский перец добавляет сильную остроту.
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How to pronounce чили and what this word means
чили translation: chilli powder. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce чили
[t͡ɕɪˈlʲi]
чили translation
chilli powder
чили examples
Sprinkle some chilli powder on the curry for a spicy kick.
чили transcription
[t͡ɕɪˈlʲi]
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Questions about this word
чили meaning: what does it mean?
Острая смесь молотых перцев.
чили pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
чили is pronounced as [t͡ɕɪˈlʲi]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
чили definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Sprinkle some chilli powder on the curry for a spicy kick. Translation: Посыпьте карри чили для остроты.
Is чили part of Greens and Herbs vocabulary?
Yes, чили (chili powder) can be learned in the Greens and Herbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is чили part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, чили (chili powder) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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