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Definition of brasilia
brasilia
/brəˈzɪl.i.ə/
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brasilia Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
• noun
1
The federal capital city of Brazil, located in the Central-West region within the Federal District, globally renowned for its mid-20th-century modernist architecture and unique airplane-shaped urban plan designed by Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Brasilia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/brasilia