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PRONUNCIATION OF CHILTEPIN

chiltepin  [ˌtʃɪlteɪˈpiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHILTEPIN

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Chiltepin is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CHILTEPIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

chiltepin

Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum

Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum is a variety of Capsicum annuum that is native to southern North America and northern South America. Common names include chiltepin, chiltepe, and chile tepin, as well as turkey, bird’s eye, or simply bird peppers, due to their consumption and spread by wild birds. Tepin is derived from a Nahuatl word meaning "flea". This variety is the most likely progenitor of the domesticated C. annuum var. annuum. A cultivar 'Pequin' has been developed from it.

Definition of chiltepin in the English dictionary

The definition of chiltepin in the dictionary is a variety of chilli pepper, also known as Capsicum annuum, that is native to Mexico and the south west of the United States and that grows untamed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHILTEPIN


alepine
ˈælɪˌpiːn
alpeen
ˈælpiːn
atropine
ˈætrəˌpiːn
benzodiazepine
ˌbɛnzəʊdaɪˈeɪzəˌpiːn
carbamazepine
ˌkɑːbəˈmæzəˌpiːn
chopine
tʃɒˈpiːn
clozapine
ˈkləʊzəˌpiːn
fillipeen
ˌfɪləˈpiːn
hemiterpene
ˌhɛmɪˈtɜːpiːn
Lycopene
ˈlaɪkəˌpiːn
monoterpene
ˈmɒnəˌtɜːpiːn
nifedipine
naɪˈfɛdɪpiːn
peen
piːn
Philippine
ˈfɪlɪˌpiːn
polypropene
ˌpɒlɪˈprəʊpiːn
propene
ˈprəʊpiːn
sesquiterpene
ˌsɛskwɪˈtɜːpiːn
spalpeen
ˈspælpiːn
terpene
ˈtɜːpiːn
tropine
ˈtrəʊpiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHILTEPIN

chilli
chilli con carne
chilli powder
chilli sauce
chillier
chilliest
chillily
chilliness
chilling
chillingly
chillness
Chillon
chillum
chilly
chilly bin
chilopod
chilopodan
chilopodous

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHILTEPIN

candlepin
Chaliapin
Chopin
Crispin
galopin
hairpin
kingpin
lapin
lupin
ninepin
on the spin
pin
pippin
repin
spin
stick pin
tholepin
tiepin
Turpin
underpin

Synonyms and antonyms of chiltepin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chiltepin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHILTEPIN

Find out the translation of chiltepin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chiltepin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chiltepin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chiltepin
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chiltepín
570 millions of speakers

English

chiltepin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chiltepin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chiltepin
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chiltepin
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chiltepin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chiltepin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chiltepin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chiltepin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chiltepin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

chiltepin
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chiltepin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chiltepin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiltepin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chiltepin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिल्टिप्पिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Chiltepin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Chiltepin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chiltepin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chiltepin
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chiltepin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chiltepin
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chiltepin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Chiltepin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chiltepin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chiltepin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHILTEPIN»

The term «chiltepin» is normally little used and occupies the 130.989 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHILTEPIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chiltepin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHILTEPIN»

Discover the use of chiltepin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chiltepin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Peppers: The Domesticated Capsicums
In northern Mexico, Nabhan (1978) reports that the Chiltepin is one of the few wild plant harvests that is economically profitable. Entire families move into the hills west of the Rio San Miguel in Sonora during the harvest season. There they  ...
‎1995
2
Chasing Chiles: Hot Spots along the Pepper Trail
The chiltepin carves out an existence in a very harsh environment, with limited resources, and does so with the assistance of other organisms. Its incipient existence is dependent on a long chain of ecological interactions. A bird that just gorged ...
Gary Paul Nabhan, Kraig Kraft, Kurt Michael Friese, 2011
3
Food Plants of the Sonoran Desert
Near Meresichic, Sonora, chiltepin gatherers fill pickup trucks with wild chiltepines that they sell in Hermosillo packaging houses. As many as 100 individuals participate in the harvest in the Ures municipio alone; at least another ten municipios ...
Wendy C. Hodgson, 2001
4
The Poor Gringo Guide to Mexican Cooking
Ingredientes (one serving) 2 chiltepin chilies, bright red, freshly picked (2 chiles chiltepines) 1/2 liter water (1/2 litrodeagua) 12 dozen chiltepin leaves, freshly picked (12 hojas de chile chiltepín) 1/2 tsp salt (1/2 cucharadita de sal) Equipo ...
M. S. Pickerel, 2009
5
The Guarijios of the Sierra Madre: Hidden People of ...
Solanaceae — Nightshade Family Capsicum annuum L. var. aviculare (Dierbach ) D'Arcy & Eshbaugh co'cor'i (chiltepin) Chiltepin is an erect shrub with spindly branches growing to nearly 2 m tall with small white flowers. The fruits mature into ...
David Yetman, 2002
6
Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants: Volume 6, Fruits
Accession PI-355817 from Ecuador contained the greatest concentrations of B- carotene (8 mg/g fresh fruit). ual The Habanero chili (Capsicum chinense) had significantly higher total phenolic content (5.92 mg/g GAE) than the Chiltepin chili  ...
T. K. Lim, 2013
7
Zarela's Veracruz: Mexico's Simplest Cuisine
GRILLED CHICKEN WITH CHILTEPIN CHILES ALKING BY THE ROSTICERIA BERNAL IN PAPANTLA. WE were pulled to a stop by the smell of chicken grilling over coals. Ordinarily rosticeria refers to a rotisserie, but there was none in sight.
Zarela Martinez, 2004
8
The Border Cookbook
In southern Arizona, nonprofit organizations like Native Seeds/SEARCH worked with the U.S. Forest Service to establish the first U.S. in situ conservation area for the chiltepin and other wild crops in the Coronado National Forest, south of ...
Cheryl Alters Jamison, Bill Jamison, 1995
9
Contributions to Crustal Evolution of the Southwestern ...
This name replaces the term Palmar Formation used by Flinn (1977) and Himanga (1977). The Cerro Las Bolas Group is named for a hill on the east side of Sierra Chiltepin, 7 km southwest of Sahuaripa (lat 29°04'N, long 109°17.1'W).
Andrew Barth, 2002
10
Just Between Us: An Ethnography of Male Identity and ...
I was deep inside those evil hills, up in the sierra, as far as you can think of, picking chiltepin [a local wild chili pepper]. “But why so far away?” I ask. “Well, there's no more chiltepin down here, and my compadre is so damn stubborn so up we ...
Guillermo Nu–ez Noriega, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHILTEPIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chiltepin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
30 miles south in Baja: Popotla & Rosarito
They're cooked in lime, spiced by fiery chiltepin, dressed with cucumber half-moons and slivers of purple onion. Cracking open a spider crab in ... «San Diego Reader, Jun 15»
2
Penca's Jicaro Is a Lightly Spicy, Agave-Centric Cocktail
The drink itself is just lightly sweet from the aguamiel, a little spicy from the chiltepin, a touch smoky from the mezcal which is mellowed out by ... «Tucson Weekly, Apr 15»
3
El Cristalazo Tells a Classic American Story With Sinaloan Flavors
It's a much smaller portion and a bit spicier than the Cristalazo, however, and contains a small but fierce amount of chiltepin chili peppers. «Eater LA, Apr 15»
4
22 cocktails to try in Tucson
... on sugar and ground chiltepin chiles. When you sip, the peppers leave a tingle on your lips, making the fruity vanilla juice a pleasant release. «Arizona Daily Star, Mar 15»
5
Hold the Habanero, Economist, Only Some Latinos Like It Hot
... (a staple in the Yucatan but used nationally as a hot condiment) and a few other scorchers like chiltepin, manzano, piquín, and chile de árbol. «LA Magazine, Mar 15»
6
Honey tequila cocktails, infused with tea
... the drink is poured onto large blocks of ice, the server rims the glass with real honey, and then sticks on sugar and ground chiltepin chiles. «Arizona Daily Star, Mar 15»
7
The Patio: Reviving the flavor and feel of El Charro
They also make special infused tequila with chiltepin, a tiny round chile from the Sonoran high desert, which gives the drink a kind of smokey, ... «Arizona Daily Sun, Mar 15»
8
EXO Roast Co. Is Now Selling Bottled Cold Brew—And It's Great
The regular cold brew and chiltepin and chocolate bottles are available at Tap & Bottle, Food Conspiracy Food Co-Op and the Rillito Park ... «Tucson Weekly, Mar 15»
9
Mariscos El Cristalazo serves seafood in a monster martini glass
Add a pinch of chiltepin pepper to up the spice quotient — be judicious here because a little goes a long way. Rounding out the menu are ... «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
10
Celebrity Chef Peter Kuruvita on the Real Food of Mexico
"In the north, you can find the chiltepin. This tiny and ridiculously hot chile is eaten by wild birds, which then spread the seeds, so the chiles ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Chiltepin [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chiltepin>. May 2024 ».
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