Translation of "Kinshasa" into French

Kinshasa, Congo, Kivu are the top translations of "Kinshasa" into French.

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 proper

    Capitale de la république démocratique du Congo (RDC). [..]

    Several diplomatic missions in Kinshasa also fielded a number of observers.

    Plusieurs missions diplomatiques de Kinshasa ont également dépêché des observateurs.

  • Congo

    proper masculine

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

    Kinshasa est la capitale de la République Démocratique du Congo.

  • Kivu

    proper

  • Less frequent translations

    • Léopoldville
    • Équateur
    • Katanga
    • Kasai
    • Bandundu
    • Zaïre
    • Shaba
    • Congo Kinshasa
    • Congo Léopoldville
    • Congo oriental
    • République démocratique du Congo

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