A person from Brazil or of Brazilian descent.
Used in a Sentence
brazilian
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for brazilian.
Editorial note
The problem is that today, UDP is a rate limited sewer of attack traffic from Brazilian home routers and so on.
Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech2
Quick take
A person from Brazil or of Brazilian descent.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of brazilian gathered in one view.
Of, from, or pertaining to Brazil, or the Brazilian people.
Pertaining to full removal of pubic hair.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for brazilian.
noun
A person from Brazil or of Brazilian descent.
adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Brazil, or the Brazilian people.
adjective
Pertaining to full removal of pubic hair.
noun
(informal) Ellipsis of Brazilian wax (“style of pubic hair removal”). [(cosmetics) The removal of all or most of the pubic hair, sometimes leaving a small strip or triangle of hair on the mons pubis.]
Example sentences
The problem is that today, UDP is a rate limited sewer of attack traffic from Brazilian home routers and so on.
We have more in common with Brazilian society (high economic inequality, corruption) than with Europe at this point.
A counter-strike brazilian team recently moved to North America so they would have better access to teams and leagues.
My wife is Brazilian and she dislikes that term, but what else can you say?
From my limited knowledge Brazilian Portuguese seems to be a lot more different from European Portuguese than AE differs from BE.
Clearly it developed massively when the Brazilian ju jitsu guys came to dominate.
You've probably not heard of Orkut, but if you are Brazilian you have.
From what I understand, every time the Brazilian constitution was written or rewritten was due to a regime change.
I also took up Brazilian jiu jitsu this year and I'm finding it helpful in another way.
Unfortunately, strategic thinking is something not well suited for a Brazilian mind.
A few friend and I built something similar for a hackathon made by the brazilian Chamber of Deputies on Genre [3].
I had some Brazilian roomates who didn't speak english (and I don't speak portugues).
Quote examples
Considering the differences between Brazilian Portuguese and "European" Portuguese, it makes more sense to ask "Why isn't Brazilian a language".
Yes, working on a startup and taking "Systems Analysis and Development" in a Brazilian university (and going to study in an American community college next year).
Is "Intouchables" a film you would carry or does the majority of the cast need to be "African-American" (or Afro-French, Afro-Brazilian, etc etc)?
TecToy [3] really knew their local market modifying "some games to replace characters with local licenses; that way, Teddy Boy became Geraldinho of Glauco, certain Wonder Boy titles became Monica's Gang games and Ghost House also starred El Chapulín Colorado", all of them very known and well beloved characters of Brazilian youth at the time.
Proper noun examples
Brazilian here and I can attest to this.
For the same reason that Argentinian, Mexican, Colombian, Canadian, Ghanaian, Singaporean, Australian, Ivorycoastian, Nigerian, Brazilian, etc are not languages, but dialects.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use brazilian in a sentence?
The problem is that today, UDP is a rate limited sewer of attack traffic from Brazilian home routers and so on.
What does brazilian mean?
A person from Brazil or of Brazilian descent.
What part of speech is brazilian?
brazilian is commonly used as noun, adjective.