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Brasil
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brasil
English
thumb|Brasil on a 1572 map
Etymology 1
en
Proper noun
A mythical island, said to exist off the western coast of Ireland.
en Hy-Brasil
Etymology 2
From en pt Brasil. en Brazil.
Proper noun
en Brazil.
Anagrams
en abilrs Barils Libras brails libras
Asturian
ast:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
ast Brazil Q155
Basque
eu:
Etymology
eu :bor es:Brasil<ety:uder<es:brasil<t:brazilwood>>> 2 1
Pronunciation
Brasil<hyph:Bra.sil>
Proper noun
in
eu Brazil Q155
Declension
in.pr
Derived terms
eu brasildar<t:Brazilian>
Further reading
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Catalan
ca:
Pronunciation
ca LL-Q7026 (cat)-Millars-Brasil.wav Valencia
Proper noun
m
ca Brazil Q155
Derived terms
ca brasiler Brazilian
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
nch proper noun
nch Brazil Q155
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
nhn proper noun
nhn Brazil Q155
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from nl pap Brasil, likely derived from pap brasil brazilwood, Haematoxylum brasiletto.
Pronunciation
nl Bra sil
Proper noun
n
nl village c/Aruba
Galician
Proper noun
m
gl Brazil Q155
Related terms
gl brasileiro
Hunsrik
Etymology
hrx :bor pt-BR:Brasil<id:Brazil> Brazil +28 1 hrx Brasilje.
Pronunciation
Bra.síl
Proper noun
m
hrx Brazil Q155
hrx Meer sin in Brasil uff die Welt komm. We were born in Brazil.
Related terms
hrx Brësiliaaner brësiliaanisch Brësiliaanisch
References
Indonesian
id:
Alternative forms
id Brazil
Etymology
Ultimately from id pt Brasil.
Proper noun
id Brazil Q155
Interlingua
Proper noun
ia proper noun
ia Brazil Q155
Manx
Alternative forms
gv Brasseel
Etymology
Borrowed from gv en Brazil.
Proper noun
gv proper noun f Yn Vrasil
gv Brazil Q155
Derived terms
gv Brasillagh
Mutation
B rasil
Norwegian Bokmål
no:
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb Brazil Q155
Related terms
nb brasilianer
nb brasiliansk
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:
Proper noun
nn proper noun
nn Brazil Q155
Related terms
nn brasilianar
nn brasiliansk
Portuguese
pt:
Alternative forms
pt Brazil pre-reform
pt Braziu eye dialect
Etymology
pt Brazil :ellipsis Terra do Brasil 1
pt Terra do Brasil Land of Brazilwood, from pt brasil, pt pau-brasil brazilwood 1 1, a tree that was extracted in great quantities in the early days of Portuguese colonisation.
Displaced pt Santa Cruz//Vera Cruz as the name for the Portuguese colony. Etymologically unrelated to the Irish mythical island Hy-Brasil.
Pronunciation
pt Pt-br-Brasil.ogg BR
pt iw<a:BR> il<a:PT> 2
pt Bra sil
pt brasil
Proper noun
m + brasileiro Brasilzão Brasilzinho
pt Brazilpt Brazil Q155 Brasília República Federativa do Brasil
Derived terms
pt Bostil Brasília brasílico brasilismo brasilista brasilizar Merdil português do Brasil Cuzil Brasil Português Brasil Holandês Brasil Império Brasil Colônia Brasil Francês brasil Brasiléia Brasilândia a mil pelo Brasil brasilidade castanha-do-brasil
Related terms
pt brasiliense brasiliano brasileína brasilina
Descendants
ar الْبَرَازِيل 1
zh 巴西 Brazil 1
vi 巴西 Ba Tây 1
en Brazil Q155 1
eo Brazilo 1
fr Brésil 1
gl Brasil 1
hrx Brasil 1
ja 1 ^ブラジル, 伯剌西爾 ^ぶらじる 1
la Brasīlia 1
yrl Braziu 1
es Brasil 1
vi Bra-xin 1
Proper noun
mfbysense +
pt place names
Statistics
105,065 1
See also
References
Spanish
es:
Etymology
From es brasil brazilwood.
Pronunciation
+<audio:Es-Brasil.ogg<a:Peru><text:Brasil; capital: Brasilia>>
Proper noun
m
es Brazil Q155
Usage notes
The definite article is optional when referring to Brazil in Spanish (i.e. el Brasil).
Derived terms
es tronco de Brasil
Related terms
es brasileño
Descendants
tl Brasil 1
See also
Further reading
Tagalog
tl:
Alternative forms
tl Brazil
Etymology
tl :bor es:Brasil<t:Brazil> + 1
Pronunciation
Brasíl
Proper noun
Brasíl +
tl Brazil Q155
Related terms
tl Brasilenyo
tl Brasilenya
Vietnamese
vi
Etymology
Borrowed from vi pt Brasil.
Proper noun
vi Brazil Q155
Synonyms
Ba Tây
Bra-xin
vi exonyms
Welsh
cy:
Pronunciation
cy /braˈsɪl/ cy-N
cy /braˈzɪl/ cy-S
cy ɪl 2
Proper noun
f
cy Brazil Q155 cy:Gweriniaeth Ffederal Brasil
Coordinate terms
Mutation
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
nhw proper noun
nhw Brazil Q155