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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesブラジル
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Burajiru
"ブラジルはサッカーで有名です。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A country in South America, known for its vast rainforests, diverse culture, and vibrant cities.
"Brazil is famous for its annual Carnival festival, which attracts millions of visitors." - 2
The largest country in both South America and Latin America.
"Brazil covers more than half of the continent of South America."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Brazil' is derived from the Portuguese word 'brasa', meaning 'ember', which refers to the brazilwood tree that was highly valued for its red dye. The term has its roots in the Latin word 'brasa', which evolved during the Age of Discovery in the 16th century as Portuguese explorers began to colonize the region.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Brazil"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Brazil" is said worldwide
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Brésil
Transliteration: bʁe.zil
"Le Brésil est le plus grand pays d'Amérique du Sud."
Brasilien
Transliteration: bʁaˈziːlɪən
"Brasilien ist bekannt für seine Regenwälder."
Brasile
Transliteration: braˈzi.le
"Il Brasile è famoso per il suo calcio."
Brasil
Transliteration: bɾaˈsil
"Brasil es conocido por su diversidad cultural."
Brasil
Transliteration: bɾaˈziw
"O Brasil é o maior país da América do Sul."
ब्राज़ील
Transliteration: brāzīl
"ब्राज़ील दक्षिण अमेरिका का सबसे बड़ा देश है।"
巴西
Transliteration: Bāxī
"巴西以其热带雨林而闻名。"
브라질
Transliteration: beurajil
"브라질은 아마존 열대우림으로 유명합니다."
ブラジル
Transliteration: Burajiru
"ブラジルはサッカーで有名です。"
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