democratic-republic-of-the-congo

dem·o·crat·ic-re·pub·lic-of-the-con·go

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dem-uh-krat-ik ri-puhb-lik uhv, ov stressed th ee kong-goh]
- /ˌdɛm əˈkræt ɪk rɪˈpʌb lɪk ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈkɒŋ goʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dem-uh-krat-ik ri-puhb-lik uhv, ov stressed th ee kong-goh]
- /ˌdɛm əˈkræt ɪk rɪˈpʌb lɪk ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈkɒŋ goʊ/

Definitions of democratic-republic-of-the-congo word

noun democratic-republic-of-the-congo People's Republic of the, a republic in central Africa, W of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly an overseas territory in French Equatorial Africa; now an independent member of the French Community. 132,046 sq. mi. (341,999 sq. km). Capital: Brazzaville. Formerly French Congo, Middle Congo. 1
noun democratic-republic-of-the-congo Democratic Republic of the. Formerly Zaire (1971–97)Also called Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also called Belgian Congo (1908–60)Also called Congo Free State (1885–1908)a republic in central Africa: a former Belgian colony; gained independence 1960. 905,568 sq. mi. (2,345,410 sq. km). Capital: Kinshasa. 1
noun democratic-republic-of-the-congo Also called Zaire. a river in central Africa, flowing in a great loop from SE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Atlantic. About 3000 miles (4800 km) long. 1
noun democratic-republic-of-the-congo Kongo. 1

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