kongres

See also: Kongres

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkoŋɡrɛs]

Noun

kongres m inan

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

Declension

Declension of kongres (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	kongres	kongresy
genitive	kongresu	kongresů
dative	kongresu	kongresům
accusative	kongres	kongresy
vocative	kongrese	kongresy
locative	kongrese, kongresu	kongresech
instrumental	kongresem	kongresy

Derived terms

• kongresový

Related terms

• See gradace

• kongresman

Further reading

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

Danish

Noun

kongres c (singular definite kongressen, plural indefinite kongresser)

1. congress, conference, convention

Inflection

Declension of kongres

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kongres	kongressen	kongresser	kongresserne
genitive	kongress	kongressens	kongressers	kongressernes

Further reading

• “kongres” in Den Danske Ordbog

Indonesian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔŋrɛs/ [ˈkoŋ.rɛs]
• Rhymes: -ɔŋrɛs
• Syllabification: kong‧res

Noun

kongrès (plural kongres-kongres)

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

   Synonyms: rapat besar, samuh, muktamar, persamuhan

Alternative forms

• konggres (proscribed by KBBI)

Further reading

• “kongres”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Polish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔŋ.ɡrɛs/

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• Rhymes: -ɔŋɡrɛs
• Syllabification: kon‧gres
• Homophone: Kongres

Noun

kongres m inan

1. congress (large conference or other official gathering)

   Hypernym: zjazd

2. (collective) congress (congress participants)
3. congress (association)

Declension

Declension of kongres

	singular	plural
nominative	kongres	kongresy
genitive	kongresu	kongresów
dative	kongresowi	kongresom
accusative	kongres	kongresy
instrumental	kongresem	kongresami
locative	kongresie	kongresach
vocative	kongresie	kongresy

Derived terms

adjective

• kongresowy

nouns

• kongresista
• Kongresowiak
• Kongresowianka
• kongresowicz
• kongresowiczka
• Kongresówka

Related terms

adverb

• kongresowo

nouns

• Kongres
• kongresman
• kongresmanka

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kongress.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kòngres m inan (Cyrillic spelling ко̀нгрес)

1. congress

Declension

Declension of kongres

	singular	plural
nominative	kòngres	kongresi
genitive	kòngresa	kȍngrēsā
dative	kongresu	kongresima
accusative	kongres	kongrese
vocative	kongrese	kongresi
locative	kongresu	kongresima
instrumental	kongresom	kongresima

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔnɡres]

Noun

kongres m inan (relational adjective kongresový)

1. congress

   Synonym: zhromaždenie

Declension

Declension of kongres
(pattern dub)

	singular	plural
nominative	kongres	kongresy
genitive	kongresu	kongresov
dative	kongresu	kongresom
accusative	kongres	kongresy
locative	kongrese	kongresoch
instrumental	kongresom	kongresmi

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, 2003–2025