Puerto Rico

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PR
Pronunciation
/ˈpɔrtər ˈrikoʊ/
Category
Regional
Related Field
States

Examples in Context

  1. Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico(PR), but after the war Spain ceded the island to America
  2. Puerto Rico(PR), though it calls itself a Commonwealth, is really a self-governing American colony.
  3. The referendum will bring Puerto Rico(PR) one step closer to cutting the island's umbilical cord to the United States
  4. It must also give to the United States the islands of Puerto Rico(PR) and Guam.
  5. A university in Puerto Rico(PR) and one in Colombia reached the top30.

Other meanings of PR