ớt ngọt

/əːt ŋɔt/
noun phrase★Intermediate
informal

Sweet chili pepper, a type of chili pepper that is less spicy and has a sweet flavor

Ớt ngọt rất phù hợp để làm salad.

Sweet chili peppers are very suitable for making salads.

Món này có hương vị từ ớt ngọt và rau thơm.

This dish has a flavor from sweet chili peppers and fresh herbs.

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Commonly used in Vietnamese cuisine, often in salads, dipping sauces, or stir-fries.

Collocations

ớt ngọt xanhgreen sweet chili pepperớt ngọt đỏred sweet chili pepperớt ngọt thái látsliced sweet chili pepper

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Related Phrases

ớt cayphrase
spicy chili pepper
ớt hồngphrase
pink chili pepper

💡Pro Tip

Culinary Use

Sweet chili peppers are often used in Vietnamese dishes to add a mild, sweet flavor without the heat of traditional chili peppers.

📖Word Origin

Combination of 'ớt' (chili pepper) and 'ngọt' (sweet), describing a variety of chili pepper with a sweet taste.

📝Usage Notes

In Vietnamese cuisine, 'ớt ngọt' is often used fresh in salads or cooked in dishes to add a mild, sweet flavor without excessive spiciness.

Word Breakdown

ớt
chili pepper
root
+
ngọt
sweet
root
Từ Điển Việt Anh