chilpete

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃilˈpete/ [t͡ʃilˈpe.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ete
• Syllabification: chil‧pe‧te

Noun

chilpete m (plural chilpetes)

1. (Honduras, Northwestern Costa Rica) Alternative form of chiltepe (Capsicum frutescens, or its fruit)

Further reading

• “chilpete”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010