Category:English terms calqued from Portuguese

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  2. Carnation Revolution
  3. beautiful game
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  1. lusitanization
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  4. beautiful game
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  7. Vaccine Revolt
  8. War of Canudos
  9. North Region
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English terms that were calqued from Portuguese, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Portuguese terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|pt|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the source-language term that the term in question was borrowed from.