No. 531 in Norwegian
brasil
"Brasil" in Norwegian means "Brazil" in English, referring to the country in South America.
In a sentence
Jeg skal reise til Brasil neste måned.
I will travel to Brazil next month.
'Brasil' is the proper noun referring to the country Brazil, used as the destination of travel.
Brasil vant kampen i går.
Brazil won the match yesterday.
'Brasil' is the proper noun referring to the national sports team of Brazil, demonstrating a metaphorical use of the country's name.
Klimaet i Brasil er tropisk.
The climate in Brazil is tropical.
'Brasil' is the proper noun referring to the country in terms of geographical and environmental characteristics.
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