La capitale du Congo-Brazzaville and la capitale du Congo-Kinshasa are French equivalents of the English phrase "the capital of Congo." Context makes clear whether the Democratic Republic of the Congo, whose capital city is Kinshasa (case 2), or the Republic of Congo, whose capital city is Brazzaville (example 1), suits. The respective pronunciations will be "la ka-pea-tal dyoo kon-go bra-tsa-veel" and "la ka-pea-tal dyoo kon-go keen-sha-za" in French.
Au Congo-Brazzaville and au Congo-Kinshasa are French equivalents of the English phrase "in Congo." The first example references the central-west African country officially called the Republic of the Congo while the second example refers to the neighboring country officially known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo in English while The respective pronunciations will be "o kon-go-bra-tsa-veel" and "o kon-go keen-sha-za" in French.
Yes, the Congo Republic (capital: Brazzaville) and its neighbour the Congo Democratic Republic (capital: Kinshasa) are French speaking countries. They also have a lot of local languages.
In French, "Congo" is spelled the same way as in English: "Congo." It refers to the Republic of the Congo or the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The pronunciation, however, differs slightly in French.
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The Republic of the Congo
The Congo, officially called the Democratic Republic of the Congo is in the continent of Africa. The official language is French and the capital is Kinshasa.
Brazzaville is the capital city of the Republic of the Congo (formerly "The Congo" or French Middle Congo). The country is currently a socialist dictatorship.This country is often confused with its neighbor, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly the Belgian Congo or Zaire). The capital of the DRC is Kiinshasa, directly across the Congo River from Brazzaville.
There are 29 countries in the world where French is the official language. The top three are the Democratic Republic of Congo, France and Canada. The capital of Congo is Kinshasa and the president is Joseph Kabila. The capital of France is Paris and the president is Francios Hollande. The capital of Canada is the monarch is Queen Elizabeth II.
The capital of (Democratic Republic of the) Congo is Kinshasa.
Kinshasa is the capital of the "Democratic Republic of the Congo."To its west, Brazzaville is the capital of Congo (the Republic of the Congo).Kinshasa
The capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) - is Kinshasa.
Kinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo