Etymology

sertanejo

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Today it means: In Brazil, someone from the countryside; a backlander. Full definition →

Portuguese sertanejo
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  1. Portuguese · derived fromsertanejo
  2. English todaysertanejo

From Portuguese sertanejo.

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