Definitions of Brazil
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the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
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synonyms:
Brasil, Federative Republic of Brazil
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example of:
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South American country, South American nation
any one of the countries occupying the South American continent
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South American country, South American nation
Pronunciation
US
/brəˈzɪl/
UK
/brəˈzɪl/
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