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brasileiro

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Galician

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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brasileiro (feminine brasileira, masculine plural brasileiros, feminine plural brasileiras)

  1. Brazilian

Noun

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brasileiro m (plural brasileiros, feminine brasileira, feminine plural brasileiras)

  1. Brazilian
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Further reading

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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    From brasil (brazilwood) +‎ -eiro, later reanalyzed as Brasil (Brazil) +‎ -eiro.

    Pronunciation

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    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾa.ziˈle(j).ɾu/ [bɾa.ziˈle(ɪ̯).ɾu]
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾa.ziˈle(j).ɾo/ [bɾa.ziˈle(ɪ̯).ɾo]
     

    Noun

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    brasileiro m (plural brasileiros, feminine brasileira, feminine plural brasileiras)

    1. Brazilian (person from Brazil)
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:brasileiro
    2. (Portugal, derogatory, dated) Portuguese person who migrated to Brazil
    3. (historical) one who works with brazilwood

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    Noun

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    brasileiro m (uncountable)

    1. (informal, proscribed) Brazilian Portuguese (Portuguese spoken and written in Brazil)
      Synonyms: português brasileiro, português do Brasil

    Adjective

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    brasileiro (feminine brasileira, masculine plural brasileiros, feminine plural brasileiras)

    1. Brazilian (of or relating to Brazil)
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:brasileiro

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    Descendants

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    • Galician: brasileiro
    • Spanish: brasileiro