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Brasil

1 British  
/ brəˈziːl /

noun

  1. the Portuguese spelling of Brazil

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

brasil 2 British  
/ brəˈzɪl /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of brazil

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Fire services spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Fabio Contreiras told CNN Brasil at the scene that it was unclear exactly how the accident unfolded.

From Barron's Jun. 14, 2026

In files released by the US government, BBC News Brasil found records showing that Epstein was in Guayaquil on 24 and 25 August 2004, at the same time as the final of the modelling competition.

From BBC Mar. 11, 2026

Brazil has the world's third largest pet population, with 160 million animal companions, according to data from the Pet Brasil Institute.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

Discussing the initiative were Karthik Ramanna, a business professor at the University of Oxford and a founder of the E-Ledgers Institute, and Gabriella Dorlhiac, secretary-general of the International Chamber of Commerce, Brasil.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 10, 2025

In the courts and squares of the great cities ambassadors from Brasil and Benin, from Eireland and Corea mingled with tabaco sellers, with commedia players from Bergamo, with dealers in fortune bonds.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

He loketh as a sperhauk with his yën; Him nedeth nat his colour for to dyen With brasil, ne with greyn of Portingale.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen

It produces silk, benzoin, lac, brasil, wax, and ivory.

From History of the Philippine Islands by Robertson, James Alexander

The Admiral ordered two or three caravels to be got ready, and sent Roldan with a force to prohibit the cutting of brasil wood, suspecting that Hojeda would load with it.

From The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career by Casas, Bartolom? de las

Hojeda arrived at the port where the brasil is, five days ago.

From The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career by Casas, Bartolom? de las

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