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Brazil cultural definition

Republic in eastern South America. It borders on every South American country except Chile and Ecuador. Its capital is Brasilia, and its largest city is São Paulo.

  • The largest of the Latin-American countries, Brazil occupies almost half of South America.
  • It is the world's leading coffee exporter.
  • The only country in South America whose history was dominated by Portugal; it is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world.

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