# Brasil
## English
### Proper noun

Brasil
* Archaic form of Brazil.
* A mythical island, said to exist off the western coast of Ireland.

### Anagrams

* Barils, Libras, brails, libras

## Asturian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɾaˈsil/ [bɾaˈsil]
* Hyphenation: Bra‧sil

### Proper noun

Brasil m
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [bɾəˈzil]
* IPA: (Valencia) [bɾaˈzil]
* Audio (Valencia):(file)

### Proper noun

Brasil m
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

#### Derived terms

* brasiler (“Brazilian”)

## Central Huasteca Nahuatl
### Proper noun

Brasil
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

## Central Nahuatl
### Proper noun

Brasil
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from Papiamentu Brasil, likely derived from brasil (“brazilwood, Haematoxylum brasiletto”).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: Bra‧sil

### Proper noun

Brasil n
* A village in Aruba

## Galician
### Proper noun

Brasil m
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

#### Related terms

* brasileiro

## Hunsrik
### Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Brasil. Doublet of Brasilje.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /praˈsiːl/
* Rhymes: -iːl
* Syllabification: Bra‧sil

### Proper noun

Brasil m
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)
    Meer sin in Brasil uff die Welt komm.We were born in Brazil.

#### Related terms

* Brësiliaaner
* brësiliaanisch
* Brësiliaanisch

### References

* ↑ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Brasil”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 28, column 1

## Interlingua
### Proper noun

Brasil
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

## Manx
### Alternative forms

* Brasseel

### Etymology

Borrowed from English Brazil.

### Proper noun

Yn Vrasil f
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

#### Derived terms

* Brasillagh

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Proper noun

Brasil
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

#### Related terms

* brasilianer
* brasiliansk

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Proper noun

Brasil
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

#### Related terms

* brasilianar
* brasiliansk

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* Brazil (superseded)

### Etymology

Clipping of pau-brasil (“brazilwood”), a tree that was extracted in great quantities in the early days of Portuguese colonisation, from pau (“wood”) + brasil (“ember-coloured”), from brasa (“embers”) + -il.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /bɾaˈziw/ [bɾaˈziʊ̯]
* (Portugal) IPA: /bɾɐˈzil/ [bɾɐˈziɫ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /bɾɐˈzil/ [bɾɐˈziɫ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /bɾɐˈzi.li/
* Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
* Homophone: brasil
* Hyphenation: Bra‧sil
* Audio (Brazil):(file)

### Proper noun

Brasil m (plural Brasis)
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America; official name: República Federativa do Brasil; capital: Brasília)

#### Derived terms

* Bostil
* brasileiro
* Brasília
* brasílico
* brasilismo
* brasilista
* brasilizar
* Brasilzão (augmentative)
* Brasilzinho (diminutive)
* Cuzil
* Merdil
* português do Brasil
* República Federativa do Brasil

#### Descendants

* → English: Brazil
* → Hunsrik: Brasil
* ⇒ Japanese: ブラジル (Burajiru)
* → Nheengatu: Braziu

## Spanish
### Etymology

From brasil (“brazilwood”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɾaˈsil/ [bɾaˈsil]
* Audio (Peru); “Brasil; capital: Brasilia”:(file)
* Rhymes: -il
* Syllabification: Bra‧sil

### Proper noun

Brasil m
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

#### Usage notes

* The definite article is optional when referring to Brazil in Spanish (i.e. el Brasil).

#### Derived terms

* tronco de Brasil

#### Related terms

* brasileño

### Further reading

* “Brasil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* Brazil

### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Brasil (“Brazil”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /bɾaˈsil/ [bɾɐˈsil]
* Rhymes: -il
* Syllabification: Bra‧sil

### Proper noun

Brasíl (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜇᜐᜒᜎ᜔)
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

#### Related terms

* Brasilenyo
* Brasilenya

## Welsh
### Pronunciation

* (North Wales) IPA: /braˈsɪl/
* (South Wales) IPA: /braˈzɪl/
* Rhymes: -ɪl

### Proper noun

Brasil f
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America; official name: Gweriniaeth Ffederal Brasil)

#### Coordinate terms

* Bolifia
* Brasil
* Colombia
* Ecwador
* Feneswela
* Gaiana
* Paragwâi
* Periw
* Swrinam
* Tsile
* Wrwgwái
* yr Ariannin

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Western Huasteca Nahuatl
### Proper noun

Brasil
* Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)