noun · Food & Drink

peppermint

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The meaning (definition) of the word peppermint

a sweet mint candy with red and white stripes

The word peppermint used in a sentence

“I sucked on a peppermint and it felt cool.”

How the word peppermint is said around the world

Frenchbonbon à la menthe (bohn-BOHN ah lah mahnt)
Spanishcaramelo de menta (kah-rah-MEH-loh deh MEN-tah)
Mandarin薄荷糖 (boh huh tahng)
Hindiपुदीने की कैंडी (poo-DEE-nay kee KAN-dee)
Arabicحلوى النعناع (HAL-wa an-na-NAA)
Russianмятная конфета (MYAT-na-ya kan-FYE-ta)
Portuguese (EU)rebuçado de menta (ruh-boo-SAH-du duh MEN-tuh)
Portuguese (BR)bala de hortelã (BAH-lah djee or-teh-LAHNG)
Japaneseペパーミントキャンディ (peh-pah-meen-toh-KYAN-dee)
GermanPfefferminzbonbon (FEF-er-mints-bon-bong)
Urduپودینے کی ٹافی (poh-DEE-nay kee TOH-fee)
Punjabiਪੁਦੀਨੇ ਦੀ ਟੌਫ਼ੀ (poo-DEE-nay dee TAW-fee)
Korean페퍼민트 사탕 (PEH-puh-meen-tuh sah-TAHNG)
Hebrewסוכריית מנטה (soo-kar-YAHT MEN-tah)
Greekκαραμέλα μέντας (kah-rah-MEH-lah MEN-dahs)
Dutchpepermuntje (PAY-per-munt-yuh)
Tagalogkending menta (KEN-deeng MEN-tah)
Vietnamesekẹo bạc hà (keow bahk HAH)
Turkishnaneli şeker (nah-neh-LEE sheh-KEHR)
Persianآب‌نبات نعناعی (ahb-nah-BAHT nah-nah-EE)
Polishmiętówka (myen-TOOF-kah)
Ukrainianм’ятна цукерка (MYAHT-nah tsoo-KEHR-kah)
Bengaliপেপারমিন্ট টফি (PE-par-mint TO-fee)
Swedishpolkagris (POL-kah-grees)
Italiancaramella alla menta (kah-rah-MEL-lah AHL-lah MEN-tah)

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