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Pfeffer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grunt noun A short, low, snorting sound, often expressing effort, annoyance, or reluctance.
  • pepper noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.

Senses

Pfeffer is used for these senses in English:

  • grunt (slang) The amount of power of which a vehicle is capable.
  • pepper A plant of the family Piperaceae.
  • pepper (uncountable) A spice prepared from the fermented, dried, unripe berries of this plant.

grunt — full definition

  1. noun A short, low, snorting sound, often expressing effort, annoyance, or reluctance.
  2. noun An ordinary soldier or low-ranking worker who does the hard, unglamorous tasks.
  3. verb To make a short, low, snorting sound.

pepper — full definition

  1. noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.
  2. noun A hollow, seed-filled fruit of the capsicum plant, ranging from mild bell peppers to hot chili varieties.
  3. verb To scatter or strike something repeatedly, as if with shot or small particles.

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