Lusophone

Word LUSOPHONE
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Definitions and meanings of "Lusophone"

What do we mean by lusophone?

A Portuguese speaker.

The Portuguese speaking person either as a native or as a learner Urban Dictionary

(ADJECTIVE) Portuguese-speaking; of or related to the Portuguese-speaking world Urban Dictionary

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The word "lusophone" in example sentences

The photographer introduced his exhibition in English, but both the MEP and the minister made short speeches in Portuguese, which I think is the first time I've been an event which was largely lusophone (apart from a church service I attended in Porto many years ago). ❋ Drasecretcampus (2009)

And in lusophone Brazil, which is a radically different culture than those operated by its Spanish speaking neighbors, the Marxist economics that once drove the labor movement have long disappeared. ❋ Eric Ehrmann (2011)

And what do lusophone Angola and Mozambique have in common with Ethiopia, which was never colonized? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet there has not been enough recognition of the enormous contribution that the two lusophone countries, Angola and Mozambique, gave to the liberation of Southern Africa. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Allow me to explain that the Portuguese are quite literal in their use of language, a characteristic that often makes them seem like stupid buffoons to us Brazilians and, it seems, to people outside the lusophone world. ❋ Barry Glendenning (2011)

And while we are at it, have Angolan oil money spent on arms for Mozambique at the same time, and then encourage both parties, oil-funded, to start thinking about pushing inward from east and from west, in order to create one giant lusophone state (doing Camoens proud). ❋ Hugh (2010)

The volume of trade with all lusophone countries has boomed according to China, exceeding ❋ Unknown (2010)

The lusophone citizen with residence in Cape Verde is recognized the active and passive electoral capacity for municipal elections, under conditions of the law. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The lusophone citizen with residence in Cape Verde has the right to exercise political activity related to his electoral capacity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

CSKA fans, if the various message boards are to be believed, seem generally sceptical, remembering the dark days of his lusophone predecessor Artur Jorge. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Indeed all the main country language groupings - including Arabic North Africa, the lusophone countries and Africa's only Spanish-speaking country Equatorial Guinea - were in attendance. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Diplomatic, lobbying and political skills, including knowledge of the differing political contexts within Africa (anglophone, arabophone, francophone and lusophone); ❋ Unknown (2009)

In fact, we have made the lusophone community swallow most of the rules to unite in the name of a linguistic unity that, like Becket's ❋ Unknown (2009)

Brazil, by far the biggest lusophone nation, is the first to adopt the new spelling rules. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This point has been explained by Richard Trillo, co-author of the Rough Guide for West Africa, who said the fact that Britons have been holidaying in the Algarve region in large numbers since the 1960s, alongside the close relationship between Britain and Portugal down the centuries, both help to make the appeal of a country with a lusophone culture that much greater. ❋ Unknown (2008)

— We are anglophones cause we [speak English]. But what about that [Portuguese] [speaking] guy? — He's Lusophone! ❋ Guihenning (2015)

In order of population, the Lusophonic countries are Brazil, Mozambique, [Angola], Portugal, [Guinea-Bissau], Timor-Leste, [Macau] S.A.R., and São Tomé e Príncipe. ❋ Abu Yahya (2010)

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