jalapenho
Portuguese, noun/ʁa.laˈpẽ.ɲu/
jalapenho is spelled J-A-L-A-P-E-N-H-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese, the 185,713th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jalapenho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “jalapeño (cultivar of hot chili pepper, Capsicum annuum)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does jalapenho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinejalapeño (cultivar of hot chili pepper, Capsicum annuum)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of jalapenho
- jalapenhos plural
- jalapeño alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jalapenho?
- Brazil /ʁa.laˈpẽ.ɲu/
- Brazil [ha.laˈpẽ.j̃u]
- Brazil /ʒa.laˈpẽ.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jalapenho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jalapenho in Portuguese?
jalapenho appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).