Internationaleasy
Which country's national team is nicknamed 'the Selecao', a Portuguese term simply meaning 'the selection' or 'the national team'?
CORRECT ANSWER
Brazil
Brazil's national football team is commonly called 'a Selecao' (the selection), a Portuguese term used broadly but strongly associated with Brazil internationally.
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