Puerto Rico

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A self-governing commonwealth and dependent territory of the United States in the Caribbean.
2. The island comprising most of that territory.

Concepten

Puerto Rico

Porto Rico

Synoniemen

Porto Rico

PR

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Indies

the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

𐐑𐐶𐐯𐑉𐐻𐐬 𐐡𐐨𐐿𐐬

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌpɔɹtəˈɹikoʊ/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Spanish Puerto Rico (literally “Rich Port”). In US English, the name is commonly pronounced and was formerly spelled Porto Rico; many other Spanish Puerto placenames were formerly also anglicized to Porto.

Zinnen

After he was fired , the two left Puerto Rico to work in Miami , Florida .

Nadat hij was ontslagen, verlieten de twee Puerto Rico om te werken in Miami, Florida.