Belgian Congo

English

Proper noun

the Belgian Congo

2. (historical) A former Belgian colony in Central Africa, existing from 1908 to 1960, when it became the modern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Translations

Belgian colony

• Dutch: Belgisch-Congo n, Belgisch-Kongo (nl) n
• Esperanto: Belga Kongo
• Finnish: Belgian Kongo
• French: Congo belge (fr) m
• German: Belgisch-Kongo m
• Irish: Congó na Beilge m
• Italian: Congo Belga
• Lithuanian: Belgijos Kongas m
• Portuguese: Congo Belga m
• Romanian: Congo Belgian n
• Spanish: Congo Belga m
• Swedish: Belgiska Kongo