Brazzaville

Borrowed from French Brazzaville, from Brazza +‎ ville (“city”). Named after Italian-French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852–1905), who officially founded the settlement in 1880.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹɑːzəvɪl/, /ˈbɹæzəvɪl/

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Brazzaville

1. The capital and largest city in the Republic of the Congo.

Brazzaville

1. Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo)

• Kongo-Brazzaville

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrazavɪl]

Brazzaville m inan (relational adjective brazzavillský)

1. Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo)

• “Brazzaville”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

From Brazza +‎ ville (“city”). Named after Italian-French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852–1905), who officially founded the settlement in 1880 [from 1880].

• IPA^(key): /bʁa.za.vil/

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• Rhymes: -il

Brazzaville f

1. Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo)
2. (metonymic, politics) The government of the Republic of the Congo.

• Brazza

• IPA^(key): /braˈza.vil/

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• Rhymes: -avil
• Syllabification: Bra‧zza‧ville

Brazzaville n (indeclinable, related adjective brazzawilski)

1. Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo)

• Brazzaville in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Brazzaville f

1. Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo)

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrazavil]

Brazzaville m inan (genitive singular Brazzavillu, declension pattern of dub)

1. Brazzaville (the capital of the Republic of the Congo)

• “Brazzaville”, 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, 2003–2025

• IPA^(key): /bɾaθaˈbil/ [bɾa.θaˈβ̞il] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /bɾasaˈbil/ [bɾa.saˈβ̞il] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -il

Brazzaville ?

1. Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo)