der Pfeffer
Translation
pepper
Examples
Ich brauche Salz und Pfeffer.
I need salt and pepper.
Gibst du mir bitte den Pfeffer?
Could you please pass me the pepper?
Grammar Patterns
to season ((sth.)) with pepper I season the soup with pepper.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gewürz (spice); Antonyms: -
Etymology
From Latin 'piper', related to the English word 'pepper'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to its English counterpart 'pepper'. Just imagine a German chef shouting 'Pfeffer!' while seasoning a dish.