How to Say “Brazil” in Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese)
In Brazil the country is called Brasil, spelled with an s. The people are brasileiros and the feminine form is brasileira.
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In Brazil the country is called Brasil, spelled with an s. The people are brasileiros and the feminine form is brasileira.
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The English word ‘prisoner’ can be translated into Portuguese as prisioneiro. The term refers to a person incarcerated in a prison.
In Brazilian Portuguese “bird” is pássaro. The more general word is ave, and a small bird or one you like is a passarinho.
In Portuguese, “pardon me” can be translated as perdão, desculpe-me, me desculpa or desculpa.
In Portugal “good night” is Boa noite. Before bed you can also say Dorme bem to a friend or child, or Durma bem to someone you address formally.
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The phrase for “slippery elm bark” in Portuguese is casca de ulmeiro.
The Portuguese word for ghetto is gueto. The noun gueto refers to an area of a city where people of an ethnic group are concentrated.
The English phrase “do you have” is translated into Portuguese as você tem.
In Brazilian Portuguese “cold” for temperature is frio. For the illness, Brazilians say resfriado, and gripe is the flu.
Henrique is a Portuguese male given name. Henrique is used as a masculine first name.