Meaning 1formal · 82%
A large formal meeting where specialists or delegates discuss a subject.
Natural examples
Der Kongress beginnt morgen mit einer Eröffnungsrede.
The congress opens tomorrow with a keynote speech.
Ärztinnen aus vielen Ländern reisen zum Kongress.
Doctors from many countries travel to the congress.
Auf dem Kongress diskutierten Forschende neue Therapien.
Researchers discussed new therapies at the congress.
Usage note
Kongress is masculine and forms its plural with -e. People attend or travel to one.
Mini-lesson: Kongress
A large formal meeting where specialists or delegates discuss a subject. Kongress is masculine and forms its plural with -e. People attend or travel to one.
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