Brazil
See also: brazil
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Portuguese brasil (“brazilwood”), originally ‘red like an ember’, from brasa (“ember”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brasō (“gleed, crackling coal”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Brazil
- A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America. Official name: Federative Republic of Brazil.
- A city in Indiana, USA, and the county seat of Clay County.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Portuguese-speaking country in South America
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See also[edit]
- (countries of South America) country of South America; Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela
Further reading[edit]
Brazil on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Brazil (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Albanian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Brazil m (definite Brazili)
Breton[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Brazil
Portuguese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Brazil m
- Obsolete spelling of Brasil
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Brazil m (Cyrillic spelling Бразил)
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- en:Indiana, USA
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