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Explore Braganza through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Braganza in a sentence

Braganza meaning

  1. Alternative spelling of Bragança.
  2. A surname.

Using Braganza

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Bragança. | A surname.
  • In the example corpus, braganza often appears in combinations such as: of braganza, the braganza.

Context around Braganza

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

julius 1× clinton 1× lester 1× nieves 1×

Often after:

became 1× scotiabank 1× royal 1× took 1× finally 1× estates 1× bestows 1×

Sentence patterns with Braganza

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1807 the braganza royal family 1× catherine of braganza took place 1× dr lester braganza who found 1× duke of braganza 1× duke of braganza bestows hereditary 1× duke of braganza finally came 1× for clinton braganza scotiabank s 1× house of braganza 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after centuries of 1× cyrila sebastian julius 1× days before the 1× for clinton braganza 1× oliver appeared vacant 1× spanish zouaves spanish 1×

Common sentence endings:

a portuguese colony 1× as a result 1× duke of braganza 1× dynasty of portugal 1× for the contest 1× house of braganza 1×

Words around Braganza

Just before it in the word index:

bragagnini 3 braga 52 brag 127 brafman 16 brafford 5 braff 19

Just after it in the word index:

bragar 3 bragdon 8 bragg 318 braggadocio 15 braggadocios 3 braggadocious 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Braganza

  • In this selection, "braganza" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, julius, clinton, lester, became, scotiabank and royal stand out and add context to how "braganza" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1807 the braganza royal family and catherine of braganza took place. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "braganza" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with braganza

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Cyrila Sebastian, Julius Braganza, and Vinay Vas were the judges for the contest. (13 words)

Days before the invasion in December 1807, the Braganza royal family and the court left for Brazil, then a Portuguese colony. (21 words)

Oliver appeared 'vacant and confused' when he was initially seen by Dr Lester Braganza who found his temperature was slightly above normal. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Spanish Zouaves Spanish zouaves in the Third Carlist War (1872–1876) were created by the Pretender to the Spanish throne, Don Alfonso Carlos, who raised the Carlist Zouaves as an honor guard for himself and his wife Maria de las Nieves Braganza. (42 words)

While Spain was fighting in France, Portugal – which had been under personal union with Spain for 60 years – acclaimed John IV of Braganza as king in 1640, and the House of Braganza became the new dynasty of Portugal. (38 words)

But on 9 June 1448, when the king came of age, Peter had to surrender his power to Afonso V. The years of conspiracy by the Duke of Braganza finally came to a head. (34 words)

Example sentences (12)

While Spain was fighting in France, Portugal – which had been under personal union with Spain for 60 years – acclaimed John IV of Braganza as king in 1640, and the House of Braganza became the new dynasty of Portugal.

Cyrila Sebastian, Julius Braganza, and Vinay Vas were the judges for the contest.

For Clinton Braganza, Scotiabank's chief marketing officer, the 90-minute documentary billed as "a film by Canada" resonates louder as a result.

Days before the invasion in December 1807, the Braganza royal family and the court left for Brazil, then a Portuguese colony.

Oliver appeared 'vacant and confused' when he was initially seen by Dr Lester Braganza who found his temperature was slightly above normal.

After centuries of decay, it became an ammunition store in 1540 and the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza took place in the church.

Also, after a monarchy is deposed, often former monarchs and their descendants are given titles (the King of Portugal was given the hereditary title Duke of Braganza ).

But on 9 June 1448, when the king came of age, Peter had to surrender his power to Afonso V. The years of conspiracy by the Duke of Braganza finally came to a head.

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Spanish Zouaves Spanish zouaves in the Third Carlist War (1872–1876) were created by the Pretender to the Spanish throne, Don Alfonso Carlos, who raised the Carlist Zouaves as an honor guard for himself and his wife Maria de las Nieves Braganza.

Thenceforward the grants made by John I were renewed and extended on so lavish a scale that the Braganza estates alone comprised about a third of the whole kingdom.

There are very few hereditary knights and they are entitled to wear a breast star with the crest of the House of Braganza.

Today, the head of the Royal House of Portugal HRH Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza bestows hereditary knighthoods for extraordinary acts of sacrifice and service to the Royal House.

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Common combinations with braganza

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "braganza" in a sentence?
An example: "While Spain was fighting in France, Portugal – which had been under personal union with Spain for 60 years – acclaimed John IV of Braganza as king in 1640, and the House of Braganza became the new dynasty of Portugal." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "braganza" from authentic English texts.
What does "braganza" mean?
Braganza means: Alternative spelling of Bragança.
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