lusofonia
English meaning: Lusophony (Portuguese-speaking world)
Portuguese Definition
(Português)A comunidade de nações de língua portuguesa, compreendendo mais de 260 milhões de pessoas em 9 países.
English Definition
The community of Portuguese-speaking nations, comprising over 260 million people across 9 countries (Brazil, Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, Timor-Leste, Equatorial Guinea). The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) promotes political, cultural, and economic cooperation among Lusophone nations, including close ties with former Portuguese India (Goa).
Example
“A CPLP une os países de língua portuguesa em torno de valores comuns de democracia e cultura.”
In English: “The CPLP unites Portuguese-speaking countries around shared values of democracy and culture.”
Synonyms
- mundo lusófono
- comunidade lusófona
Literary Heritage
“A minha pátria é a língua portuguesa.”
“My homeland is the Portuguese language.”
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Language information
- Language
- Português
- Portuguese
- Script
- Latin
- Family
- Romance
- Speakers
- 270M