Translation of "Kinshasa" into German

Kinshasa, Kongo, Zaire are the top translations of "Kinshasa" into German.

Kinshasa proper noun

The capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), in the western part of the country on the Congo River; founded in 1881 by the explorer Henry M. Stanley, who named it after his patron, Leopold II of Belgium, it became capital of the Belgian Congo in 1926 and was the scene of the revolt (June 1960) that led to Congo's independence; in 1966 its name was changed to Kinshasa, after the name of an early village that occupied the site. [..]

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  • Kinshasa

    noun neuter

    Hauptstadt der Demokratischen Republik Kongo.

    For journalists in Kinshasa and elsewhere, there is complete freedom of expression.

    Für die Journalisten in Kinshasa und anderswo herrscht vollkommene Freiheit des Wortes.

  • Kongo

    proper masculine

    Kinshasa is a city of sharp contrasts, with posh residential and commercial areas, two universities, and sprawling slums coexisting side by side.

    Kinshasa liegt am Pool Malebo am Kongo-Fluss direkt gegenüber von Brazzaville , der Hauptstadt der Republik Kongo .

  • Zaire

    proper

  • Less frequent translations

    • Kasai
    • Kivu
    • Katanga
    • Bandundu
    • Shaba
    • Demokratische Republik Kongo

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    Kinshasa is the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

    Kinshasa ist die Hauptstadt der Demokratischen Republik Kongo.

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