This is the 3576th most frequent Dutch word.
peper
"Peper" means "pepper" in English.
In this sentence, 'peper' refers to a red pepper, a type of vegetable, showcasing its use in a culinary context.
Ik koop een rode peper op de markt.
I buy a red pepper at the market.
Here, 'peper' indicates a spice used in cooking, derived from dried peppercorns.
Hij voegde een beetje zwarte peper toe aan het gerecht.
He added a little black pepper to the dish.
In this use, 'gepeperd' is derived from 'peper' and is used idiomatically to describe something expensive or excessive.