English-Swedish translations for puerto rico

• Puerto Rico
  Han vill förvandla den spanska staten till ett nytt Puerto Rico.He wants to turn the Spanish State into a new Puerto Rico.
  Våra experter kom från Tyskland, Norge, Ungern, Puerto Rico och också från Förenta staterna.Our scientists came from Germany, Norway, Hungary, Puerto Rico and also the United States.
  En premiärminister som hundra år senare vill göra Spanien till en ny koloni under Förenta staterna, ett nytt 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 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