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What does the spanish word puerto mean?
port
What is meaning of the word puerto?
Puerto is the Spanish word for a port or harbor.
What does spanish word san mean as in San Antonio or San Francisco?
Saint
What does purerta Vallarta mean in English?
to "Port Vallarta" or "Vallarta Port." The Spanish word "vallar" means "to fence", so it could mean "fenced port".
What Jamaican port was named for the spanish word for hog lard a big export at the time?
Montego bay.The name "Montego Bay" is believed to have originated as a corruption of the Spanish word manteca ("lard"), allegedly because during the Spanish period it was the port where lard, leather, and beef were exported.
What is the meaning of the Spanish word Puerto Rico?
Well Puerto Rico means Rich Port. Puerto=Port Rico= good,rich
Can you translate to spanish the word Port?
puerto (as in harbour) vino de Oporto (the drink) babor (the opposite of starboard)
Should there be a apostrophy in the word islands in the sentence The translation of the name Puerto Rico is rich port The islands name comes from Spanish?
Yes. It should be--- The translation of the name Puerto Rico is rich port. the islands' name comes from Spanish.
What does Puerto Rico mean in English?
It means "Rich Port". Rico in Spanish means rich in English just if your talking about money. If your talking about food rico means it's delicious, good, etc. Example, "esto huele rico" mean this smell good or " que Rica la comida" means like delicious food in English. Puerto Rico means "Rich Port" in Spanish. The word Puerto in Spanish means port, and the word Rico means rich, affluent, delicious or costly. Presumably Puerto Rico means Rich Port, Port of the Rich, or something similar.
How did Jamaica get its name?
The Spanish turned the Arawak Indian word for the island "Xaymaca" into "Jamaica". It has been known by that name since about 1500. To pronounce the name of the island in Arawak one would say "ZHAY-ma-ka" .
How you say final in Jamaica?
how do you say the word final in jamaica
What does the name Jamaica mean?
I remember reading a National Geographic article about Jamaica in the 80's. It said that the name Jamaica means "Jah Made Us". Jah is a shortened form of Jehovah such as in "Hall-le-lu-jah", which means "praise Jah".
