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Explore Piquillo through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Piquillo in a sentence

Piquillo meaning

A specific breed of small, red pepper originally from Peru

Using Piquillo

  • The main meaning on this page is: A specific breed of small, red pepper originally from Peru

Context around Piquillo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mattador 1× stuffed 1×

Often after:

peppers 1×

Sentence patterns with Piquillo

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

biscaglino mattador piquillo is a 1× cod stuffed piquillo peppers in 1× dancers è piquillo un bel 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

gastone and his 1× pintxos and drinks 1×

Common sentence endings:

matador from biscay 1×

Words around Piquillo

Just before it in the word index:

piquette 2 piquett 6 piquet 25 piques 16 piquero 2 piqued 96

Just after it in the word index:

piquing 6 pir 41 pira 6 piracies 3 piracy 244 piraeus 49

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadvantage 4 aafa 4

Corpus analysis for Piquillo

  • In this selection, "piquillo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mattador, stuffed and peppers stand out and add context to how "piquillo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include biscaglino mattador piquillo is a and cod stuffed piquillo peppers in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "piquillo" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with piquillo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Gastone and his friends join the matadors and sing (Gastone, chorus, dancers: È Piquillo un bel gagliardo Biscaglino mattador – "Piquillo is a bold and handsome matador from Biscay"). (28 words)

Pintxos and drinks at Zurito, including pimientos rellenos de bacalao (salt cod-stuffed piquillo peppers) in the left foreground and sobrassada con miel (spicy spreadable sausage with tomato honey on baguette) on the right. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

Pintxos and drinks at Zurito, including pimientos rellenos de bacalao (salt cod-stuffed piquillo peppers) in the left foreground and sobrassada con miel (spicy spreadable sausage with tomato honey on baguette) on the right. (34 words)

Gastone and his friends join the matadors and sing (Gastone, chorus, dancers: È Piquillo un bel gagliardo Biscaglino mattador – "Piquillo is a bold and handsome matador from Biscay"). (28 words)

Example sentences (2)

Gastone and his friends join the matadors and sing (Gastone, chorus, dancers: È Piquillo un bel gagliardo Biscaglino mattador – "Piquillo is a bold and handsome matador from Biscay").

Pintxos and drinks at Zurito, including pimientos rellenos de bacalao (salt cod-stuffed piquillo peppers) in the left foreground and sobrassada con miel (spicy spreadable sausage with tomato honey on baguette) on the right.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "piquillo" in a sentence?
An example: "Gastone and his friends join the matadors and sing (Gastone, chorus, dancers: È Piquillo un bel gagliardo Biscaglino mattador – "Piquillo is a bold and handsome matador from Biscay")." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "piquillo" from authentic English texts.
What does "piquillo" mean?
Piquillo means: A specific breed of small, red pepper originally from Peru
How many example sentences with "piquillo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "piquillo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.