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brasiliense.

of, from or relating to the city of Brasília, capital of Brazil

11 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/bɾa.zi.liˈẽ.si/Brazil/bɾa.ziˈljẽ.si/Brazil/bɾɐ.ziˈljẽ.sɨ/Portugal

  1. of, from or relating to the city of Brasília, capital of Brazil

    feminine · masculine

  2. Brazilian (of, from or relating to Brazil)

    feminine · masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *brasa Old Galician-Portuguese brasa Portuguese brasa Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -īlislbor. Portuguese -il Portuguese brasilder. Portuguese Terra do Brasilellip. Portuguese Brasil Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Brasīlia Latin -ēnsis New Latin brasīliēnsislbor. Portuguese brasiliense Learned borrowing from New Latin brasīliēnsis. By surface analysis, Brasília + -ense.

noun/bɾa.zi.liˈẽ.si/Brazil/bɾa.ziˈljẽ.si/Brazil/bɾɐ.ziˈljẽ.sɨ/Portugal

  1. native or inhabitant of the city of Brasília, capital of Brazil

    by-personal-gender · demonym · feminine · masculine

  2. Brazilian (native or inhabitant of Brazil)

    by-personal-gender · demonym · feminine · masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *brasa Old Galician-Portuguese brasa Portuguese brasa Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -īlislbor. Portuguese -il Portuguese brasilder. Portuguese Terra do Brasilellip. Portuguese Brasil Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Brasīlia Latin -ēnsis New Latin brasīliēnsislbor. Portuguese brasiliense Learned borrowing from New Latin brasīliēnsis. By surface analysis, Brasília + -ense.

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