O "abrasileiramento" das associa？？es esportivas de Teut？nia/Estrela no Rio Grande do Sul

the german-brazilian sport associations of teut？nia/estrela in the state of rio grande do sul suffered the process of abrasileiramento in the period of the world war i (1914-1918) and of the world war ii (1939-1945). this article aimed to identify the con？icts of cultural identities in the sport associations of teut？nia/estrela developed by the nationalization actions leaded by the intervenors of the rio grande do sul state in the period of the great world wars. historical sources revealed that the practice of traditional sports in the german-brazilian sport associations weakened, asthe bol？o, while other sports were incorporated, mainly the soccer. the adhesion to this new sport means a movement in the direction of the process of integration in the nationalization actions.