Puerto Rico

Significado

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

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˌpɔɹtəˈɹikoʊ/

Etimologia

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.

Frases

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

Depois que ele foi demitido, os dois deixaram Porto Rico para trabalhar em Miami, Flórida.