Brazilian

usgb/brəˈzɪliən/
noun

A person from the country of Brazil.

My friend is a Brazilian, she is originally from Sao Paulo.
Visual representation of "brazilian" - A person from the country of Brazil

Often appears as...

  • native brazilian
  • meet a brazilian
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National Identity

Refers to a person from Brazil, indicating nationality without specifying ethnicity or race.

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The new exchange student is Brazilian; she's just moved here from Brazil.
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Focus on People

When discussing countries, 'Brazilian' specifically refers to the country's citizens, not the land itself.

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Thousands of Brazilians celebrate Carnival each year.
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