Congo
CongregationalistCongregationalist
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» What's the minimum salary in Congo?
Какая минимальная зарплата в Конго? — Selena777
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1 senses(informal)Congregationalist
- a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960
- a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
- a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
- black tea grown in China
Examples
20 sentencesWhat's the minimum salary in Congo?
ruКакая минимальная зарплата в Конго? — Selena777
The Congo is a developing country.
ruКонго — развивающаяся страна. — marafon
The Congo is an African country.
ruКонго - африканская страна. — marafon
The Congo is a Third World country.
China is buying up mines in the Congo.
Origin
Clipping of Congregationalist + -o.Clipping of Congregationalist + -o.
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Forms
plural: CongosSynonyms
10 synonyms- a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960:Republic of the CongoFrench Congo
- a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960:Democratic Republic of the CongoZaireBelgian Congo
- a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic:Congo RiverZaire River
- black tea grown in China:congoucongou teaEnglish breakfast tea
See also
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