Definitions for Congolese

Congolese Con·go·lese

Spelling: [kong-guh-leez, -lees]
IPA: /ˌkɒŋ gəˈliz, -ˈlis/

Congolese is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 291 anagrams from letters in Congolese (ceeglnoos).

Definitions for Congolese

noun

  1. an inhabitant or native of the People's Republic of the Congo or of the Congo region.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the People's Republic of the Congo or the Congo region, its inhabitants, or their languages.

Origin of Congolese

1895-1900; French congolais, irregular formation; see -ese

Examples for Congolese

Many prominent Congolese groups support the congressional law and further conflict-minerals reforms.

Simultaneously, a brigade of mercenaries and Congolese soldiers would seal off the city and expel the guerrillas.

Middle-class Congolese like himself, called “évolué,” or “evolved,” were hunted down for having ties with the Europeans.

The other bank (Congolese territory), was a deserted wilderness.

At that time, only 16 Congolese were known to have college degrees.

We didn't want him to be tried, and the Congolese didn't want to try him if we didn't want him to be tried.

In the case of the Congolese administrators the State provided (doubtless unwittingly) an incentive to harshness.

In 1964, Kabila had been a Simba leader, and Mobutu had commanded the Congolese army.

Many prominent Congolese human-rights activists consider minerals to be at the heart of the perpetration of atrocities.

If the lot of the Congolese apprentices is to be bettered, the initiative must be taken at some capital other than London.

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