congres

See also: Congres, congrés, and congrès

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin congressum, the past participle of congredi (“to go or come together”), itself from con- + gradi (“to go or step”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔŋˈɣrɛs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: con‧gres
  • Rhymes: -ɛs

Noun

congres n (plural congressen, diminutive congresje n)

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

Derived terms
  • congresseren
  • congressioneel
  • congressist

French

Noun

congres m

  1. plural of congre
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