Terra de Vera Cruz

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Portuguese

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

Terra de Vera Cruz f

  1. (historical) A former colony of Portugal in South America; modern northeast Brazil

Usage notes

[edit]

This word is usually considered the first name of Brazil.

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Terra_de_Vera_Cruz&oldid=69111940"