Category:English terms calqued from Portuguese

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. Portuguese Guiana
  2. Carnation Revolution
  3. beautiful game
  4. South Region
  5. Center-West Region
  6. Southeast Region
  7. Northeast Region
  8. North Region
  9. Republic of Guinea-Bissau
  10. Devil's Island
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  1. Cape of Good Hope
  2. Portuguese Republic
  3. Federative Republic of Brazil
  4. Northeast Region
  5. Southeast Region
  6. Center-West Region
  7. South Region
  8. North Region
  9. Sugarloaf Mountain
  10. Republic of Guinea-Bissau

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.