English-Spanish translations for Puerto Rico

• Puerto Rico
  Nuestros científicos procedían de Alemania, Noruega, Hungría, Puerto Rico y también de Estados Unidos. Our scientists came from Germany, Norway, Hungary, Puerto Rico and also the United States.
  Es un placer informarles de que una delegación del Senado de Puerto Rico ha ocupado sus asientos en la tribuna de visitantes. I am happy to inform you that a delegation from the Senate of Puerto Rico have taken their seats in the visitors' gallery.
  Se trata de un presidente que, cien años después, quiere convertir al Estado español en una nueva colonia de los Estados Unidos, en un nuevo Puerto Rico. He is a prime minister who, one hundred years on, wants to turn the Spanish State into a new colony of the United States; into a new Puerto Rico.

Definition of Puerto Rico

• A self-governing Commonwealth in the Caribbean which is a territory of the United States
• The island comprising most of that territory

Examples

• The indigenous Taíno name for the island of Puerto Rico was Borikén, which literally means "Land of the Valiant Lord

Related words

• Puerto Rico
• Puerto Rican
• Puerto Rican Parrot
• Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo
• Puerto Rican Screech Owl
• Puerto Rican Nightjar
• Puerto Rican Emerald
• Puerto Rican Tody
• Puerto Rican Woodpecker
• Puerto Rican Flycatcher