English Explanatory Dictionary

fazenda

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Brazilian plantation, often associated with slavery during the colonial period.

Word forms

fazenda fazendas

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese fazenda (“farm”). Doublet of hacienda and faena.

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