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Puerto Rico : Spanish for Rich Port
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The US island whose name translates to "rich port" is Puerto Rico. It was named by Spanish explorers in the 16th century due to its natural harbor and fertile land.
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costa rica By: Pheasants The correct answer is Puerto Rico; that is what Rich Port translates into. There is a lot of confusion because Puerto Rico translates to Rich Port, which is very similar.
The name Puerto Rico?
Means rich port.
Rich Port first meant the city of San Juan but is now the name of the whole island?
Yes. Rich Port translated into Spanish is "Puerto Rico".
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rich port= Puerto Rico and rich coast= Costa Rica ; just like the name of the countries that hold them, Puerto Rico and Costa Rica
Where did puerto rico gets its name?
It means "rich port" in Spanish,
What is the meaning of the Spanish word Puerto Rico?
Well Puerto Rico means Rich Port. Puerto=Port Rico= good,rich
What does Puerto Rico mean?
Puerto Rico means (Puerto=Port & Rico=Rich=Rich Port
Columbus named this area Gold Coast for gold ornaments worn by native people?
Puerto Rico. The real answer is Costa Rica, which translates to Rich Coast. There is a lot of confusion because Puerto Rico translates to Rich Port, which is very similar.
Why is Puerto Rico a spanish name?
(a) Because the island was colonised by the Spanish. (b) 'Puerto' means 'Port' in Spanish; 'rico' = 'rich', so (c) Puerto Rico = Rich Port
What rectangular shaped island's name means rich port in spanish?
Puerto Rico
Who did Puerto Rico get its name?
Well, if it helps, Puerto Rico means "rich port".
