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Meanings of French Congo in English

Portuguese
congo-brazzaville
Catalan
república del congo
Spanish
república del congo

A republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960.

        congo-brazzaville
        Synonyms
        Examples for "Congo"
        Examples for "Congo"
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        However, Congo said later it expected the EU to send only equipment.
        Reuters
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        The history of Leopold's rule over the Congo has long been known.
        The Guardian
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        The new Congo law is a step in that direction, he added.
        Reuters
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        They follow similar deals with Ghana, Cameroon and Congo Republic last year.
        Reuters
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        South Africa also opposed the resolution, while Qatar, Indonesia, and Congo abstained.
        Reuters
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        Democratic Republic of the Congo: Almost impossibly, the pilot found the runway.
        The Irish Times
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        It has borders with Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Tanzania.
        Reuters
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        The virus has spread to the neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo.
        The Guardian
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        Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo also contributed to the rise.
        Reuters
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        That only leaves the Democratic Republic of the Congo to rival Sudan's potential.
        Reuters
        Usage of French Congo in English
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        When Boma came to us, fresh from the French Congo, he was savage and afraid.
        The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observ...
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        The passengers were mostly French people, who were going to try their fortunes in French Congo.
        The Rover Boys in the Jungle; Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa
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        Tom laid a route over Tripoli, the Sahara Desert, the French Congo, and so into the Congo Free State.
        Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera; Or, Thrilling Adventures While ...
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        Similarly the French Congo territories have been divided into three colonies-theGabun, the Middle Congo and the Ubangi-Shari-Chad-allunitedadministratively under a commissioner-general.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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        A good many were not averse to ivory poaching; and the happy hunting ground of ivory poaching was at that time the French Congo.
        The Leopard Woman
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        Marchand left Marseilles on June 25, 1896, to join his expeditionary force, then being prepared in the French Congo.
        The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
        Translations for French Congo