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Latest revision as of 00:09, 11 August 2013
English[edit]
Wikipedia
Etymology[edit]
From Spanish serrano ("mountainous"), because it originated in the sierras ("mountains") of the Mexican states of Puebla and Hidalgo.
serrano (plural serranos)
- A chili pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum which originated in the mountainous regions of the Mexican states of Puebla and Hidalgo and is used in cooking.
Italian[edit]
serrano
- third-person plural present indicative of serrare
Spanish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
serrano m (feminine serrana, masculine plural serranos, feminine plural serranas)
- mountain, mountainous
serrano m (plural serranos)
- sea bass
- (mollusc) Iberus gualterianus
serrano m (plural serranos, feminine serrana)
- mountaineer
