Phrases and Slangs in Puerto Rico I don t see the issue of publishing this in the dictionary or the encyclopedia After all we are a nation in the caribbean actually we are one of the few commonwealth s of the United States left in the world Spanish has not multiple but millions of different ways of dialect s if you want to call them that If you go to Central America South America and Spain you will not only find that there are millions of words that even thought are written the same way mean a completely different thing in other places I will add some phrases known as refranes of Puerto Rico later on But is a shame that even in this site they would relegate us to a second or third place We are a country like it or not