HOW TO PRONOUNCE
Port of Spain
/ˈpɔːt əv ˈspeɪn/
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What does Port of Spain mean?
proper noun
- The capital city of Trinidad and Tobago.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈpɔːt əv ˈspeɪn/
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“Heard of him, you say! He was the bloodthirstiest buccaneer that sailed. Blackbeard was a child to Flint. The Spaniards were so prodigiously afraid of him that, I tell you, sir, I was sometimes proud he was an Englishman. I’ve seen his top-sails with these eyes, off Trinidad, and the cowardly son of a rum-puncheon that I sailed with put back--put back, sir, into Port of Spain.”