noun
spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and chili
In Japanese, this almost always refers to the pasta dish, not the pepper itself. The dish is a popular menu item in Italian restaurants and cafes.
from Italian peperoncino
ランチにペペロンチーノを注文した。
I ordered spaghetti aglio e olio for lunch.
この店のペペロンチーノは
The spaghetti aglio e olio at this restaurant is delicious with a strong garlic flavor.
noun
Original Italian meaning, rarely used in modern Japanese except in specialized food contexts or when explaining the etymology. The common word for chili pepper is 唐辛子.
See also: 唐辛子
イタリア語で「ペペロンチーノ」は唐辛子を意味する。
In Italian, 'peperoncino' means chili pepper.