How to Pronounce Pimiento

To pronounce "pimiento", say PIM-ient-o — 3 syllables, IPA /pɪˈmjɛntəʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/pɪˈmjɛntəʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “pimiento”

"pimiento" has 3 syllables: pim-ient-o.

What does pimiento mean?

noun

  1. A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.
  2. A tropical berry used to make allspice.

Synonyms

Spanish paprikacherry pepperpimientoallspice

Related words

paprikapimentocapsicummulato

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pimiento"?▾

"Pimiento" has 3 syllables: pim · ient · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "pimiento"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pimiento" is /pɪˈmjɛntəʊ/.

What does "pimiento" mean?▾

Pimiento: A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.

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