picante
/pee-KAHN-teh/
English
spicy
हिन्दी (Hindi)
तीखा
teekha
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi)
ਤਿੱਖਾ
tikkha
Literal meaning
From 'picar' (to sting, to bite); describes food that stings the tongue.
Example sentence
¿Es muy picante esta salsa?
Is this sauce very spicy?
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