English

habanero peppers

Alternative forms

• habañero (nonstandard)

Noun

habanero ‎(plural habaneros)

1. An intensely spicy chili pepper, Capsicum chinense.

See also

• ancho
• jalapeno
• scotch bonnet

Spanish

Etymology

From (La) Habana + -ero; see Havana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌabaˈneɾo/, [ˌäβ̞äˈne̞ɾo̞]

Adjective

habanero m ‎(feminine singular habanera, masculine plural habaneros, feminine plural habaneras)

1. native or relative to Havana

Noun

habanero m ‎(plural habaneros, feminine habanera)

1. an inhabitant or native of Havana

Noun

habanero m ‎(plural habaneros)

1. a variety of hot chilli pepper.

See also

• jalapeño
• scotch bonnet