Brazil
Saybruh-ZIL/bɹəˈzɪl/
- 1A large country in South America where most people speak Portuguese.
Brazil has won the soccer World Cup more times than any other team.
Millions of visitors travel to Brazil each year for its beaches and rainforests.
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Origin
From Portuguese, from a word for brazilwood, which meant 'red like an ember', from 'brasa' meaning 'ember'.