PUERTO RICO


Meaning of PUERTO RICO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpȯr-tə-ˈrē-(ˌ)kō, ˌpwer-tō- ]

geographical name

or formerly Por·to Rico ˌpȯr-tə, ˌpȯr-tō

island West Indies E of Hispaniola; a self-governing commonwealth in union with the United States capital San Juan area 3435 square miles (8931 square kilometers ), population 3,808,610

• Puerto Ri·can ˈrē-kən adjective or noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.