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What is the official language spoken by most people in Brazil?
The answer
Portuguese
The answer was Portuguese. Here's the why, the decoys, and the source trail.
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About the choices
A good trivia question makes the wrong answers feel close. Here is the clean read on the set.
- Spanish - a decoy; it may live near the same topic, but it does not answer this exact clue.
- Portuguese - correct answer.
- French - a decoy; it may live near the same topic, but it does not answer this exact clue.
- Italian - a decoy; it may live near the same topic, but it does not answer this exact clue.
What to remember
Portuguese is the one to remember. Brazil is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world. Portuguese spread to Brazil during the era of Portuguese exploration.
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Sources: Wikipedia