brazil

BrE /ˈbreɪ.zəl/ AmE /ˈbreɪ.zəl/

noun en → es

1 COUNTRY [noun] B2

the largest country in South America, officially called the Federative Republic of Brazil

Brasil

Collocations Brazilian coffee · Brazilian football

  • He is going to Brazil for a holiday.

    Va de vacaciones a Brasil.

2 WOOD [noun] C1

a hard wood that comes from trees in South America and Africa, used especially for making furniture and musical instruments

caoba, madera de caoba

Collocations brazil wood · brazil furniture

  • The cabinet is made of brazil.

    El armario está hecho de caoba.

3 SPORT [noun] C1

a sport in which two people try to hit a small ball over a high net with a racket, also called 'table tennis'

ping pong

Collocations brazil match · brazil tournament

  • They played a game of brazil.

    Jugaron una partida de ping pong.

4 COFFEE [noun] C1

a type of coffee grown in Brazil, often used to make espresso and other strong coffees

café brasileño

Collocations Brazilian coffee beans · Brazilian coffee blend

  • The coffee is made from Brazilian beans.

    El café está hecho con granos brasileños.

1 NUT [noun] C2

a large nut that grows on a tree in South America, also called 'peanut' or 'chestnut'

castaña

Collocations brazil nuts · brazil nut oil

  • She likes to eat brazil nuts.

    Ella le gusta comer castañas.

2 COLOR [noun] C2

a bright yellowish orange color, like the wood of a brazil tree

caoba (color)

Collocations brazil color · brazil shade

  • The walls are painted in brazil.

    Las paredes están pintadas en caoba.

1 SPORT [noun] C2

a sport played with a ball and rackets, also called 'ping pong'

tenis de mesa

Collocations brazil match · brazil competition

  • They won the brazil championship.

    Ganaron el campeonato de tenis de mesa.

1 COFFEE [noun] C2

a type of coffee grown in Brazil, known for its rich flavor and aroma

café brasileño

Collocations Brazilian coffee beans · Brazilian coffee roast

  • The barista recommended a Brazilian blend.

    El barista recomendó una mezcla brasileña.