WebPuerto Rico, officially Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Spanish Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, self-governing island commonwealth of the West Indies, associated with the United States. The easternmost island of the Greater Antilles chain, it lies approximately 50 miles (80 km) east of the Dominican Republic, 40 miles (65 km) west of the Virgin Islands, and 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of the U.S. state of Florida.
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Webpuerto Noun 1. (de mar) a. port llegar a puerto to come into port puerto deportivo marina puerto franco o libre free port puerto pesquero fishing port 2. (de montaña) a. pass subir/bajar un puerto to go up/down a mountain pass 3. (computers) a. port puerto paralelo/serie parallel/serial port 4. (refugio) a. haven
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WebPuerto Rico is a place where the Old World is mashed up with the new on an Island that is small in size but offers an immense bounty of one-of-a-kind experiences. Rich history and culture, exceptional food, pristine beaches, majestic mountains, relaxation, adventure — all packed into one sun-kissed Caribbean paradise.
WebPuerto Rico. island in the West Indies east of Hispaniola; a self-governing commonwealth in union with the U.S.; capital San Juan area 3435 square miles (8931 square kilometers), …
WebThe Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority’s bankruptcy remains ongoing as the public corporation attempts to restructure its nearly $9 billion public debt, the largest of any government agency.
WebNoun. 1. Puerto Rico - a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Porto Rico, PR. Caribbean - region including the Caribbean Islands. Greater Antilles - a group of islands in the western West Indies.
WebPuerto Rico had one of the most dynamic economies in the Caribbean region until 2006; however, growth has been negative for each of the last 11 years. The downturn coincided with the phaseout of tax preferences that had led US firms to invest heavily in the Commonwealth since the 1950s, and a steep rise in the price of oil, which generates most of the island's electricity.
Web1 day ago · Leer en español. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today released a one-year progress report for the Puerto Rico Grid Resilience and Transition to 100% Renewable (PR100) Study.PR100, which launched in February 2022 with funding from FEMA, is a two-year study designed to help inform infrastructure investments that will
Webpuerto m ( plural puertos ) port, harbour. Ellipsis of puerto de montaña .; mountain pass quotations synonym . Synonym: collado. 2017, “Etapa 17 Villadiego / Los Machucos. Monumento Vaca Pasiega”, in La Vuelta [1]: La espectacular bajada de La Lunada, que empalmará con el puerto de Alisas. The spectacular descent from La Lunada, that