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What was the name of the portuguese exporer who landed on a country that is now called Brazil?
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Trees from this region were exported to Portugal so the Portuguese called this country the land of trees?
Brazil
What country is called the Mother of Brazil?
Portugal is the mother of Brazil. Brazil was once Portugese colony.
What is money called Portuguese?
Since 2002 Portugal's money is the Euro. Before it was the Portuguese escudo (PTE), which was originally divided into 1000 réis but later into 100 centavos.Portugual = Euro (€)Brazil = Real (R$)
What colony did the Portuguese establish in the new world?
If by 'new world', you mean 'America', the the name of the colony is Brasil. Today it is a country in South America, which has natural beauty, size and poverty in equal quantities. I will take the liberty to say also that the word 'colony' comes from 'colonus', a latin expression meaning 'slave'.
Trees from this region were exported to Potugal so the Portuguese called this country the land trees?
The island of Madeira
What is it called when the largest most populated country is south America natives speak Portuguese?
It's called Brazil.
Trees from this region were exported to Portugal so the Portuguese called this country the land of trees?
Brazil
Is it called Brazil or BRASIL?
BRAZIL is in English. BRASIL is in Portuguese.
Who is Brazil?
Brazil is not a person, It's a country. Brazil is named after a very valuable tree called Pau-Brazil, since there were many of these trees before the portuguese colonized Brazil and took all the trees down to make furniture and more.
What are people called Brazil?
Brazilians or BRASILEIRAS In Portuguese
How do you say soccer in Brazil?
In portuguese (language spoken in Brazil) "soccer" is called: Futebol
What are portuguese from Brazil called?
Please see related link.
What is Brazil's law- making body called?
Poder Legislativo in portuguese
Is Portuguese a continent?
Portuguese is a language. The country is called Portugal and it is not a continent.
What is the country hood of Brazil?
By that I think you mean "what are people who come from Brazil called?". If that's what you meant the answer is Brazilian. In Portuguese they are "brasileiro" if they are male and "brasileira" if female. If you meant "What kind of government does Brazil have?" the answer is Federal Republic, with a Presidential system. Brazil's full name is "Republica Federativa do Brasil" (Federate Republic of Brazil)
Where do Brazil get its name?
From one tree called "Pau-Brasil". So as Brazil had a lot of them, the portuguese colonizers gave this name.
What is a person native to Portuguese called?
The question it self is confusing. Portuguese is a language. A person native to Portugal is Portuguese or a Lusitanic (person that speaks Portuguese language) They can also be Iberian. A person residing in the Iberian peninsula Portugal and Spain Portuguese is also spoken in Brazil, and parts of India, china, and Uruguay. There are Portuguese communities in Almost every country in the world.
