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brazileiro

Portuguese, noun

brazileiro is spelled B-R-A-Z-I-L-E-I-R-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese, the 131,183rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brazileiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of brasileiro” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does brazileiro mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of brasileiro

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of brasileiro

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of brazileiro

  • brazileira feminine
  • brazileiros masculine plural
  • brazileiras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is brazileiro in Portuguese?

brazileiro appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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