English

Proper noun

Brasil

1. Alternative spelling of Brazil

Anagrams

• brails, Libras

Asturian

Proper noun

Brasil m

1. Brasil

Catalan

Proper noun

Brasil m

1. Brazil

Related terms

• brasiler ‎(“Brazilian”)

Interlingua

Proper noun

Brasil

1. Brazil

Manx

Etymology

Borrowing from English Brazil.

Proper noun

Yn Vrasil f

1. Brazil

Derived terms

• Brasillagh

Mutation

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Brasil

1. Brazil

Related terms

• brasilianer
• brasiliansk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Brasil

1. Brazil

Related terms

• brasilianar
• brasiliansk

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Brazil (obsolete)

Etymology

From pau-brasil ‎(“brazilwood”), a tree that was extracted in great quantities in the early days of Portuguese colonisation, from pau ‎(“wood”) + brasil ‎(“ember-coloured”), from brasa ‎(“embers”) + -il.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ.ˈziɫ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾa.ˈziw/
• Homophone: brasil

Proper noun

Brasil m ‎(plural Brasis)

1. Brazil (a country of South America)

Derived terms

• brasileiro
• Brasília

Spanish

Etymology

From brasil

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɾaˈsil/

Proper noun

Brasil m

1. Brazil

Related terms

• brasileño

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Brasil ‎(“Brazil”).

Proper noun

Brasíl

1. Brazil

Welsh

Proper noun

Brasil f

1. Brazil

Mutation

Portuguese

Noun

brasil m (plural brasis)

1. brazilwood

Adjective

brasil ‎(plural brasis, comparable)

1. (archaic) relating to embers, ember-coloured

Related terms

• pau-brasil
• Brasil

Spanish

Noun

brasil m ‎(plural brásiles)

1. brazil, brazilwood

Related terms

• Brasil
• brasilete