Paprika

paprika paprikā German Etymology de hu paprika, from de sh pàprika, from sh pȁpar, from de sla-pro *pьpьrь, from de la piper, from de grc πέπερι pepper, from de sa पिप्पलि long pepper. Pronunciation de /ˈpaprika/ /ˈpaprɪka/ de De-Paprika.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun m,s,-[usually with an article, determiner or numeral]:s[usually when standing alone] or f,-[usually with an article, determiner or numeral]:s[usually when standing alone] de chiefly masculine paprika spice de see usage notes bell pepper de Paprikaschote Peperoni Switzerland, South Tyrol Usage notes The plural is most often unchanged Paprika when preceded by an article, determiner, or numeral, and most often Paprikas when standing alone. This distinction is just a tendency, however. The masculine gender for the fruit is the older usage and today limited to Eastern and Southern German, as well as Austrian, dialects, and Austrian Standard German. The feminine gender is partially used in all of Germany and only uncommon in Austria. Younger speakers are more likely to refer to the fruit as feminine.Paprikafrucht Atlas zur deutschen Alltagssprache 2011-01-08 https://www.atlas-alltagssprache.de/runde-4/f06a-b/ https://web.archive.org/web/20251107011341/https://www.atlas-alltagssprache.de/runde-4/f06a-b/ 7 November 2025 Declension m,s,-[usually with an article, determiner or numeral]:s[usually when standing alone] or f,-[usually with an article, determiner or numeral]:s[usually when standing alone] Hyponyms de Blockpaprika Bratpaprika Gemüsepaprika Gewürzpaprika Hornpaprika Kirschpaprika Rosenpaprika Snackpaprika Spitzpaprika Tomatenpaprika Derived terms de Paprikagemüse Paprikagewürz Paprikagulasch Paprikahendl Paprikahuhn Paprikapulver Paprikaschnitzel Paprikaschote Paprikawurst References Further reading de Paprika_Pflanze_Gewuerz Paprika_Paprikaschote_Gemuese de Peppers Spices Vegetables Limburgish Alternative forms li paprika Veldeke li Papprika Eupen Etymology li hu paprika, from li sh pàprika, from li pȁpar, from li sla-pro *pьpьrь, from li la piper, from li grc πέπερι pepper, from li sa पिप्पलि long pepper. Pronunciation li /ˈpap˨.ʁi.ka/ /ˈpa˨.pʁi.ka/ Noun m Paprika f bell pepper (Capsicum annuum species) paprika spice li Fruits Peppers Spices Luxembourgish Pronunciation lb /ˈpɑpʀikaː/ Noun m f m uncountable paprika m or f pepper (Capsicum annuum species) lb Peperoni Poivron lb Peppers