brasileiro

Galician

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɾa.siˈlej.ɾʊ/

Adjective

brasileiro (feminine brasileira, masculine plural brasileiros, feminine plural brasileiras)

Brazilian

Noun

brasileiro m (plural brasileiros, feminine brasileira, feminine plural brasileiras)

Brazilian

Related terms

Brasil

Further reading

“brasileiro”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Portuguese

Alternative forms

brazileiro (obsolete)

Etymology

From brasil +‎ -eiro, later reanalyzed as Brasil +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾa.ziˈle(j).ɾu/ [bɾa.ziˈle(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾa.ziˈle(j).ɾo/ [bɾa.ziˈle(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ.ziˈlɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ.ziˈlej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ.ziˈlej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ.ziˈle.ɾu/

(Fluminense) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ.zi.ˈle(j).ɾu/
Hyphenation: bra‧si‧lei‧ro

Noun

brasileiro m (plural brasileiros, feminine brasileira, feminine plural brasileiras)

(historical) one who works with brazilwood
Brazilian (person from Brazil)
Synonyms: (Brazil, colloquial) tupiniquim, (colloquial) brasuca
(Portugal, derogatory, dated) Portuguese person who migrated to Brazil

Noun

brasileiro m (uncountable)

(informal) Brazilian Portuguese (Portuguese spoken and written in Brazil)
Synonyms: português brasileiro, português do Brasil

Adjective

brasileiro (feminine brasileira, masculine plural brasileiros, feminine plural brasileiras)

Brazilian (of or relating to Brazil)
Synonyms: (colloquial) tupiniquim, (slang) brasuca

Derived terms

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