Brasilien

Danish

Brasilia er hovedstaden i Brasilien.

Etymology

From Portuguese Brasil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brasiljən/, [b̥ʁɑˈsilˀjən]

Proper noun

Brasilien

1. Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

   Brasilia er hovedstaden i Brasilien.

   Brasilia is the capital of Brazil.

Synonyms

• Den Føderative Republik Brasilien ("The Federative Republic of Brazil")

Related terms

• brasilianer ("Brazilian")
• brasiliansk ("Brazilian")

Further reading

• Brasilien on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /braˈziːli̯ən/, [bʁaˈziːl.jən], [bʁaˈziː.li.ən]

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Proper noun

Brasilien n (proper noun, genitive Brasiliens or (optionally with an article) Brasilien)

1. Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

Related terms

• Brasilianer
• brasilianisch

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Brasilien n

1. Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

Swedish

Etymology

From Portuguese Brasil, from brasil (“brazilwood”), originally ‘red like an ember’, from brasa (“ember”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Brasilien n (genitive Brasiliens)

1. Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

   Brasília är huvudstaden i Brasilien.

   Brasília is the capital of Brazil.

Related terms

• brasiliansk (“Brazilian”, adjective)
• brasilianare c (“Brazilian male”)
• brasilian c (“Brazilian male”)
• brasilianska c (“Brazilian female”)

References

• Brasilien in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Brasilien in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Svensk MeSH