brazilian

word

/bɹəˈzɪɫjən/
/brəˈzɪljən/

Definition

Relating to Brazil, or a person from Brazil.

Usage & Nuances

Used as both an adjective ('Brazilian music') and a noun ('a Brazilian'). Capitalized. The noun form can be gendered in other languages but is always 'Brazilian' in English. Not used for the language (which is 'Portuguese').

Example Sentences

She is Brazilian.

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He loves Brazilian food.

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My friend is Brazilian.

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I met a group of Brazilian students at the festival.

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This song has a real Brazilian vibe to it.

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People say Brazilian coffee is some of the best in the world.

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