English Explanatory Dictionary

Costa Rica

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Costa Rica.
  2. Places in the Philippines:
  3. A barangay of Batuan, Masbate, Philippines.
  4. Several barangays of Almagro, Samar, Philippines.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɒs.tə ˈɹiː.kə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Costa Rica.wav kōstə rēkə /ˌkoʊ.stə ˈɹi.kə/ /ˌkɑ.stə ˈɹi.kə/ en-us-Costa Rica.ogg /ˌkɔs.tə ˈɹi.kə/

Word forms

Costa Rica

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Costa Rica (“rich coast”).

Derived words

Costa Rican CRI
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