Meanings
proper nounthe Belgian Congo
- historicalA former Belgian colony in Central Africa, existing from 1908 to 1960, when it became the modern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Translations
Dutch Belgisch-Congo, Belgisch-Kongo
- Belgisch-CongoBelgian colony
- Belgisch-KongoBelgian colony
Esperanto Belga Kongo
- Belga KongoBelgian colony
Finnish Belgian Kongo
- Belgian KongoBelgian colony
French Congo belge
- Congo belgeBelgian colony
German Belgisch-Kongo
- Belgisch-KongoBelgian colony
Irish Congó na Beilge
- Congó na BeilgeBelgian colony
Italian Congo Belga
- Congo BelgaBelgian colony
Lithuanian Belgijos Kongas
- Belgijos KongasBelgian colony
Portuguese Congo Belga
- Congo BelgaBelgian colony
Romanian Congo Belgian
- Congo BelgianBelgian colony
Spanish Congo Belga
- Congo BelgaBelgian colony
Swedish Belgiska Kongo
- Belgiska KongoBelgian colony
Cite this entry
APA
Belgian Congo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Belgian%20Congo
MLA
“Belgian Congo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Belgian%20Congo. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Belgian Congo,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Belgian%20Congo.
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