kongres

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

kongres m inan

  1. congress (political body in the U.S.)
  2. congress (gathering or assembly; a conference)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • kongres”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • kongres”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

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Noun

kongres c (singular definite kongressen, plural indefinite kongresser)

  1. congress, conference, convention

Inflection

Further reading

Indonesian

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Etymology

From earlier konggres, from Dutch congres, from Latin congressum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: kong‧rès

Noun

kongres (first-person possessive kongresku, second-person possessive kongresmu, third-person possessive kongresnya)

  1. congress,
    1. large consultative and/or legislative body.
    2. formal meeting, gathering or assembly.

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Further reading

Polish

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Etymology

Internationalism; compare English congress, French congrès, German Kongress, ultimately from Latin congressus.

Pronunciation

Noun

kongres m inan

  1. congress (large conference or other official gathering)
    Hypernym: zjazd
  2. (collective) congress (congress participants)
  3. congress (association)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
adverb
nouns

Further reading

  • kongres in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kongres in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Kongress, from Latin congressus, from congredi (to go or come together), past participle -gressus; con- + grati (to go or step), gradus (step).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǒnɡres/
  • Hyphenation: kon‧gres

Noun

kòngres m (Cyrillic spelling ко̀нгрес)

  1. congress

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from German Kongress, from Latin congressus, from congredi (to go or come together), past participle -gressus; con- + grati (to go or step), gradus (step).

Pronunciation

Noun

kongres m inan

  1. congress
    Synonym: zhromaždenie

Declension

Further reading

  • kongres”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024