Brazil
Definitions
- A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood.
- A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America. Official name: Federative Republic of Brazil. Capital: Brasília.
- A surname from Irish.
- Brazil (a large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)
- The hard, brown wood of a certain species of the tribe Caesalpinieae; originally sappan (Biancaea sappan), of the East Indies, and later brazilwood, Paubrasilia echinata.
- A city, the county seat of Clay County, Indiana, United States.
- A Brazil nut.
- A seam of coal containing iron pyrites
Equivalents
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AfrikaansBrasilië
አማርኛብራዚል
Azərbaycan diliBraziliya
БеларускаяБразілія
БългарскиБразилия
বাংলাব্রাজিল
བོད་སྐད།པུ་རུ་ཟིལ
CatalàBrasil
ČeštinaBrazílie
CymraegBrasil
DanskBrasilien
ΕλληνικάΒραζιλία
EsperantoBrazilo
EestiBrasiilia
SuomiBrasilia
GalegoBrasil
ʻŌlelo HawaiʻiPalakila
עבריתברזיל
MagyarBrazília
ՀայերենԲրազիլիա
ÍslenskaBrasilía
ItalianoBrasile
ქართულიბრაზილია
ភាសាខ្មែរប្រេស៊ីល
한국어브라질
КыргызчаБразилия
LëtzebuergeschBrasilien
LietuviųBrazilija
LatviešuBrazīlija
МакедонскиБразил
മലയാളംബ്രസീൽ
МонголБразил
မြန်မာဘရာဇီး
नेपालीब्राजिल
NederlandsBrazilië
RomânăBrazilia
РусскийБразилия
සිංහලබ්රසීලය
SlovenčinaBrazília
SlovenščinaBrazilija
SvenskaBrasilien
KiswahiliBrazili
தமிழ்பிரேசில்
తెలుగుబ్రెజిల్
ไทยบราซิล
TürkmençeBraziliýa
TagalogBrasil
TürkçeBrezilya
УкраїнськаБразилія
اردوبرازیل
O'zbekchaBraziliya
YorùbáBirasili
Examples
“In February, a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe in Brazil made brief contact⟳ with the outside world before returning to the Amazon rainforest.”
“A small Quantity of Saffron will Tinct more then a very great Quantity of Brasil.”
“The Prouince Brasilia tooke his name⟳ of the woode called Brasill.”
“Thou know'st my brittle temper's prone to break⟳. Are my bones brazil or my flesh of oak?”
“[P]ernambucco – the finest brasil from Brazil, so strong it almost resembles iron⟳ – became the favoured material for good bows.”
“I picked up a handful of brazils from the bowl.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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