Congo

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈkɒŋɡəʊ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈkɑŋɡoʊ/ or /ˈkɔŋɡoʊ/

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Proper noun

Proper noun Congo

1. Congo is the short name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo, two countries in Africa.

   Congo has a large population.

2. The Congo river and basin are bodies of water in Africa.

   Many people live near the Congo.

Related words

• Congolese