how to pronounce kongo

/ˈkɔŋɡo/

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kongo is pronounced in two syllables

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kɔŋɡo

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An example use of kongo in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… einlagern die kongo die würde ich kurz …”

meanings of kongo

name:

  1. Congo (river).
  2. Congo (country with Brazzaville as capital).

noun:

  1. Kongo (a Bantu language).

kongo frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word kongo occurs in german on average 5.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to kongo

kontoklägerkonntedoggekriegerkarokordelmankokripokonter

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