# Brazilian

> English word · Noun · IPA /bɹəˈzɪ.lɪ.ən/ · frequency rank #4,827

## Definitions
1. A person from Brazil or of Brazilian descent.
2. Ellipsis of Brazilian wax (“style of pubic hair removal”).

## Etymology
From Brazil + -ian.

## Easily confused with
- **Brasilia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brasilia-vs-brazilian)

## Common misspellings (13)
`barzilian`, `bbrazilian`, `braizlian`, `braziilan`, `brazilain`, `braziliann`, `brazilina`, `brazillian`, `brazliian`, `brazzilian`, `brrazilian`, `brzailian`, `rbazilian`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/brazilian