How to say bell pepper in Korean

Meaning

A bell pepper (피망) is a sweet, mild vegetable with a crunchy texture. People often use this word when talking about cooking, shopping, or the ingredients in a dish. In Korea, it often means the green bell pepper you see in stir-fries, pizza, and salads.

Example sentences

1. 마트에서 피망을 샀어요.

   I bought a bell pepper at the supermarket.

2. 피망이 들어간 파스타를 먹었어요.

   I ate pasta with bell peppers in it.

3. 집에서 피망을 씻고요.

   I washed a bell pepper at home.

4. 피망이 들어간 샌드위치를 먹었어요.

   I ate a sandwich with bell peppers in it.

5. 학교 급식에 피망이 있어요.

   Bell peppers are in the school lunch.