Definition
Definition of Congo - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
equatorial Africacountry in Central Africa with Brazzaville as capital
- Congo has a diverse culture.
2.
equatorial nationcountry in Central Africa with Kinshasa as capital
- Congo is rich in natural resources.
3.
rivermajor river in Central Africa
- The Congo River is the second longest river in Africa.
4.
geographyRare region in Central Africa including two countriesRare
- The Congo is known for its rainforests.
Expressions with Congo
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country in Central Africa with Brazzaville as its capital
The Republic of the Congo is known for its rainforests.
large area in central Africa once ruled by Belgium
The Congo Free State was known for its rubber production.
country in Central Africa with capital Kinshasa
DR Congo is rich in natural resources.
country in Central Africa with Kinshasa as its capital
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is rich in minerals.
indicator dye that turns blue at pH 3.0 to 5.2
Congo red is used in labs to determine the acidity of solutions..
type of snake found in the Congo region
The Congo snake slithered through the dense forest.
family of languages spoken in Africa
Swahili is part of the Niger-Congo language family..
Belgian colony in central Africa from 1908 to 1960
Belgian Congo was known for its rubber production.
former French colony in Central Africa
French Congo was established in the late 19th century.
Origin of Congo
Kongo, Kongo (name of a people)
Terms with Congo included in their meaning
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acr: Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in central Africa
mammal
great ape closely related to chimpanzees, native to the Congo Basin
geography
river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
language family
related to a branch of the Niger-Congo languages
geography
capital city of the Republic of the Congo
geography
former name of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
geography
city in southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo
geography
region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
African river
river in southwestern Africa flowing into the Congo River
music
lively dance music from Central Africa, especially from the Congo
history
historical name for Kinshasa, capital of DR Congo
geography
large city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
geography
city in southwestern Congo, now called Kananga
geography
large volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
language family
obsolete term for the Niger-Congo language family
volcano
active volcano in eastern Congo
geology
active volcano in eastern Congo with a large lava lake
geography
territory in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
abr: Rassemblement Congolais pour la Démocratie
political group in Congo fighting for democracy
abr: République Démocratique du Congo
country in central Africa
language
Bantu language spoken in southeastern Congo
languages
largest African language family of the Niger-Congo group
geography
capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
border area
region around a large African lake between Rwanda and DR Congo
Examples of Congo in a sentence
Tourists often visit Congo for its wildlife. Congo has a diverse cultural heritage. The Congo River flows through the heart of Congo. The Congo is vital for transportation in the region. Many species depend on the Congo for survival. Congo is rich in natural resources and minerals.
The Congo has a diverse range of wildlife.
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- French:Congo, fleuve Congo, ...
- German:Kongo, ...
- Italian:Congo, fiume Congo, ...
- Spanish:Congo, río Congo, ...
- Portuguese:Congo, Rio Congo, ...
- Chinese:刚果, 刚果河, ...
- Japanese:コンゴ, コンゴ川, ...
- Arabic:اَلْكُونْغُو, كونغو, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹנְגוֹ, נָהָר קוֹנגוֹ, ...
- Russian:Конго, река Конго, ...
- Ukrainian:Конго, Річка Конго, ...
- Hindi:कांगो, कांगो नदी, ...
Definition of congo - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
danceDated lively dance from AfricaDated
- They performed a traditional Congo at the festival.
2.
teaDated type of Chinese black teaDated
- I enjoy a cup of congo in the morning.
Images of congo
type of Chinese black tea
Expressions with congo
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aquatic salamander with an eel-like body
The congo eel slithered through the muddy waters.
type of snake found in the Congo region
The Congo snake slithered through the dense forest.
Origin of congo
African, Kongo (river name)
Examples of congo in a sentence
Everyone joined in the Congo dance. She ordered congo to pair with her dessert. The connoisseur praised the rich flavor of congo.
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- French:congo, congou, ...
- German:Conga, Congo, ...
- Italian:danza congo, congo, ...
- Spanish:congo, té negro chino, ...
- Portuguese:Congo, congo, ...
- Chinese:刚果舞, 功夫茶, ...
- Japanese:コンゴ, 祁門紅茶, ...
- Arabic:رقصة الكونغو, شَاي كُونْغُو, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹנגוֹ, תֵּה קוֹנְגוֹ, ...
- Russian:конго, ...
- Ukrainian:конго, чорний чай, ...
- Hindi:कोंगो, कांगो, ...
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