Brazilian
adjective
of or relating to Brazil, its inhabitants, or their language.
Brazilian
American
[bruh-zil-yuhn]
/ brəˈzɪl yən /
brazilian
British
/ brəˈzɪljən /
adjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The playful relationship that Monterroso Mejia and her dad display in the film reminded Ribeiro about her own bond with her Brazilian father.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
In order to ship coffee to Europe, Vietnamese and Brazilian suppliers will soon have to supply the GPS coordinates of their plantations.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Biologists test the capybaras weekly to confirm they haven’t caught Brazilian spotted fever—a tick-borne disease often fatal to humans.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
The incident happened as Brazilian surfers Yago Dora and Italo Ferreira competed in the men's semi-finals in Raglan on the North Island.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
In March 1942, Brazilian police arrested many suspects and showed them the decrypts.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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