Congo

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Proper noun

Congo

  1. Country in Central Africa with Brazzaville as capital. Official name: Republic of the Congo.
  2. Country in Central Africa with Kinshasa as capital (formerly Zaire). Official name: Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  3. (geography) A large river in Africa which flows for about 4,380 km (2,720 miles) to the Atlantic Ocean in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Translations

country with Brazzaville as capital

Simplified: 刚果(布)(Gāngguǒ (Bù)), 刚果共和国 (Gāngguǒ Gònghéguó)
Traditional: 剛果(布)(Gāngguǒ (Bù)), 剛果共和國 (Gāngguǒ Gònghéguó)
Cyrillic: Конго m., Конго-Бразавил m., Република Конго f.
Roman: Kongo m., Kongo-Brazavil m., Republika Kongo f.

country with Kinshasa as capital

Simplified: 刚果(金)(Gāngguǒ (Jīn)), 民主刚果(Mínzhǔ Gāngguǒ), 刚果民主共和国 (Gāngguǒ Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó)
Traditional: 剛果(金)(Gāngguǒ (Jīn)), 民主剛果(Mínzhǔ Gāngguǒ), 剛果民主共和國 (Gāngguǒ Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó)
Cyrillic: Конго-Киншаса f., Демократска Република Конго f.
Roman: Kongo-Kinšasa f., Demokratska Republika Kongo f.

river

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See also Countries of the world

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