Florida

1. (neuter, proper-noun) Florida (a state of the United States)
2. (neuter, proper-noun) Florida, Florida Peninsula (the peninsula which makes up most of the state of Florida, United States)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈflɔʁida/

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish: -

Borrowed from Dutch: Florida

Borrowed from English: Florida

In summary

At least since the 17th century; probably from Spanish or Dutch Florida, or maybe from English Florida.

Concepts

Florida

Sunshine State

Florida Province

Florida Department

Sentences

Als sie in Florida war , hat sie einen Alligator in freier Wildbahn gesehen .

When she was in Florida, she saw an alligator in the wild.