English Explanatory Dictionary

Democratic Republic of the Congo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.

Pronunciation

/ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv ðə ˈkɒŋɡəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Democratic Republic of the Congo.wav En-DRC-pronunciation.ogg

Word forms

Democratic Republic of the Congo the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Synonyms

Congo Congo-Kinshasa Congo-Zaire DRC DR Congo Congo Free State Belgian Congo Republic of the Congo Zaire

Related words

Republic of the Congo a country in Africa whose capital is Brazzaville People's Republic of the Congo not to be confused Congo-Brazzaville Republic of Congo
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