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15 cze 2024 · Florida was originally called “La Pascua Florida” by the Spanish, which translates to “Flowery Easter” in English. The name was given by Juan Ponce de León in reference to the blooming flowers and the Easter season when he arrived in the area.
Florida is an adjective meaning fowerful. Article + Adjective is a common combination, for example: El Dorado (the golden one), El Alto (the high/tall one). These adjectives describe an unspecified thing, usually just a "place".
30 lis 2017 · Florida. U.S. state, formerly a Spanish colony, probably from Spanish Pascua florida, literally "flowering Easter," a Spanish name for Palm Sunday, and so named because the peninsula was discovered on that day (March 20, 1513) by the expedition of Spanish explorer Ponce de León.
12 cze 2024 · It is a shortened form of the Spanish words la Florida, which means “the flowery one,” or Pascua Florida, which translates to “flowery Easter.” This name was given to the state due to its abundance of flora and the blooming flowers found there.
16 kwi 2019 · De León arrived in the middle of spring, when Florida, now famous for its botanical beauty, was in full bloom. Smitten by the abundance of plants, flowers, and colors, the explorer might have called the land not La Pascua de las Flores, but rather La Florida —“the place of flowers.”
12 wrz 2023 · La Florida, the state’s original name, means “flowery” or “floral” in Spanish. The name was given to the state by Ponce de Leon for the abundance of flora in the wilds of the subtropical climate. The name comes from the Spanish word florido, literally meaning “full of flowers” or “flowery.”.
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