Chili (en. Chile)

/ʃili/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A dish primarily made with meat and beans, often spicy.

I love chili con carne; it's a tasty dish.

J'adore le chili con carne, c'est un plat savoureux.

A variety of pepper often used to prepare spicy dishes.

Add a bit of chili powder to enhance the flavor.

Ajoute un peu de chili en poudre pour relever le goût.

The word 'chili' comes from the Spanish 'chile', which refers to the pepper.

chili con carne

A traditional Texan recipe made with ground meat and beans.

chili con carne

to make chili

Preparing a certain type of spicy dish.

faire du chili

pepper

A plant whose fruits are used to add flavor and heat to dishes.

piment

spices

Aromatic plant substances used to season dishes.

épices

It's hot as a chili.

Today, it's so hot outside; it feels like a chili!

Aujourd'hui, il fait tellement chaud dehors, on dirait un chili!

It's a real chili.

This place is amazing; it's a real chili!

Cet endroit est incroyable, c'est un vrai chili !