Meanings
congo1
congo2
- Indiacongratulations
Congo3
plural Congos · alternative Kongo
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa, larger and to the east of the Republic of the Congo; official name: Democratic Republic of the Congo; capital: Kinshasa).
Synonyms: Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, Zaire
- Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa, smaller and to the west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; official name: Republic of the Congo; capital: Brazzaville).
Synonyms: Congo-Brazzaville, Congo Republic
- A region of Central Africa, comprising the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo.
- A major river in Central Africa which flows for about 4,380 km (2,720 miles) to the Atlantic Ocean in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at times forming the border with the Republic of the Congo and Angola.
Congo4
Congo5
alternative Kongo
- A locality in the Eurobodalla council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounDemocratic Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa, larger and to the east of the Republic of the Congo; official name: Democratic Republic of the Congo; capital: Kinshasa).
proper nounRepublic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa, smaller and to the west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; official name: Republic of the Congo; capital: Brazzaville).
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Origin
Translations
Arabic اَلْكُونْغُو
- اَلْكُونْغُو (al-kūnḡū)Congo, ambiguously
Chinese Mandarin 剛果河 /刚果河, 剛果 /刚果
- 剛果河 /刚果河 (Gāngguǒ hé)river
- 剛果 /刚果 (Gāngguǒ)Congo, ambiguously
Czech Kongo, Kongo
- Kongoriver
- KongoCongo, ambiguously
Danish Congofloden, Zaïrefloden
- Congoflodenriver
- Zaïreflodenriver
Dutch Kongo, Congo
- Kongoriver
- Congoriver
- CongoCongo, ambiguously
Esperanto Kongo
- Kongoriver
Estonian Kongo
- Kongoriver
Finnish Kongo, Kongojoki
- Kongoriver
- Kongojokiriver
- KongoCongo, ambiguously
French Congo, Congo
- Congoriver
- CongoCongo, ambiguously
German Kongo, Kongo
- Kongoriver
- KongoCongo, ambiguously
Greek Κονγκό, Κονγκό
- Κονγκό (Kongkó)river
- Κονγκό (Kongkó)Congo, ambiguously
Hebrew קונגו, קונגו
- קונגו (qongo)river
- קונגו (kongo)Congo, ambiguously
Hindi कांगो
- कांगो (kāṅgo)Congo, ambiguously
Hungarian Kongó, Kongó
- Kongóriver
- KongóCongo, ambiguously
Irish An Congó, An Congó
- An Congóriver
- An CongóCongo, ambiguously
Italian Congo, Congo
- Congoriver
- CongoCongo, ambiguously
Japanese コンゴ, コンゴ
- コンゴ (Kongo)river
- コンゴ (Kongo)Congo, ambiguously
Korean 콩고, 콩고
- 콩고 (Konggo)river
- 콩고 (Konggo)Congo, ambiguously
- 꽁고 (Kkonggo)Congo, ambiguously
Lithuanian Kongas
- KongasCongo, ambiguously
Māori Kōngo
- KōngoCongo, ambiguously
Persian کنگو, کنگو
- کنگو (kongo)river
- کنگو (kongo)Congo, ambiguously
Polish Kongo, Kongo
- Kongoriver
- KongoCongo, ambiguously
Portuguese Congo, Congo
- Congoriver
- CongoCongo, ambiguously
Romanian Congo, Congo
- Congoriver
- CongoCongo, ambiguously
Russian Ко́нго, Ко́нго
- Ко́нго (Kóngo)river
- Ко́нго (Kóngo)Congo, ambiguously
Spanish Congo, Congo
- Congoriver
- CongoCongo, ambiguously
Swahili mto wa Kongo, Kongo
- mto wa Kongoriver
- Kongoriver
Swedish Kongo
- Kongoriver
Tagalog Konggo
- KonggoCongo, ambiguously
Thai คองโก
- คองโก (kɔng-goo)Congo, ambiguously
Turkish Kongo, Kongo
- Kongoriver
- KongoCongo, ambiguously
Vietnamese sông Công-gô, Công-gô
- sông Công-gôriver
- Công-gôCongo, ambiguously
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with congo
All rhymes →Sounds the same
Anagrams
Cite this entry
congo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/congo
“congo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/congo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “congo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/congo.
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