Topic: Swedish

"The pepper"

Translation:Pepparn

January 3, 2015

5 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/WolfDane

    Is "peppar" referring to just black pepper? Does it also apply to green peppers and hot peppers, too?

    January 3, 2015
    https://www.duolingo.com/Super-Svensk

      "Peppar" refers to the spice, whereas "en paprika" refers to a bell pepper.

      January 3, 2015
      https://www.duolingo.com/WolfDane

        Thank you, tack!

        January 6, 2015
        https://www.duolingo.com/Felix954643

          Why is it not pepparen?

          August 22, 2016
          https://www.duolingo.com/JoseeV64
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