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Konakri

Konakri

7.2
A city that is the capital and main port of Guinea on the Atlantic coast
  • proper noun
: Conakry
  • Konakri is the capital of Guinea.

Examples

  • She traveled to Konakri on business and was impressed by its vibrant port.

  • The conference will be held in Konakri this year, attracting international delegates.

  • Flights to Konakri are available from several major European cities.

  • I visited Konakri last summer.

  • Flights to Konakri are available from several major European cities.

  • She traveled to Konakri on business and was impressed by its vibrant port.

  • The conference will be held in Konakri this year, attracting international delegates.

Synonyms

Conakry
vsKonakri
1 6.9

The capital city and main port of Guinea on the Atlantic coast

has identical meaning but uses a different spelling

Surface Forms

Konakri main

Etymology

Konakri is the local form of the name more often written Conakry, coming from what local people called the island or small fishing village by the sea. So, the name helps you remember that Konakri is a coastal capital and an important port.