brasilero

Spanish

Etymology

From Brasil +‎ -ero; compare Portuguese brasileiro.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɾasiˈleɾo/ [bɾa.siˈle.ɾo]
Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: bra‧si‧le‧ro

Adjective

brasilero (feminine brasilera, masculine plural brasileros, feminine plural brasileras)

(colloquial) Brazilian
Synonym: brasileño

Noun

brasilero m (plural brasileros, feminine brasilera, feminine plural brasileras)

(colloquial) Brazilian (person from Brazil)
Synonyms: brasileño, (South America, racist) macaco

Further reading

“brasilero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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