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picante

/piˈkante/ · pi‧can‧te

adjective

  1. spicy, hot

    • Esta salsa es muy picante.
      This salsa is very spicy.
    • Este chile es muy picante.
      This chile is very hot.

Picante is hot as in spicy; hot as in temperature is caliente.

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Learn it in Unit 23: Have you ever …? (A2): Food to try · A2

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