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A French Brazilian (French: Franco-Brésilien Portuguese: Franco-brasileiro or Galo-brasileiro) is a Brazilian citizen of full partial or predominantly French ancestry or a French-born person residing in Brazil. Between 1850 and 1965 around 100000 French people immigrated to Brazil. The country received the second largest number of French immigrants to South America after Argentina (239000). It is estimated that there are 1 million Brazilians of French descent today.

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