Algiers in Arabic
الْجَزَائِر al-jazāʔir
/ælˈdʒɪə(ɹ)z/US/ælˈd͡ʒiɹz/
Algiers in Arabic: الْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir). In English, Algiers means the capital and largest city of Algeria.
Arabic words for Algiers
- the capital of Algeria
- الْجَزَائِر al-jazāʔir
English meaning of Algiers
- proper noun The capital and largest city of Algeria.
- proper noun The Algerian government.
- proper noun A province of Algeria.
- proper noun A historical autonomous province and vassal state of the Ottoman Empire, located in what is now the country of Algeria, also called the Regency of Algiers.
Algiers in other languages
Questions about Algiers in Arabic
- What is the meaning of Algiers in Arabic?
- Algiers in Arabic is الْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir).
- ما معنى كلمة Algiers؟
- Algiers: الْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir).
- What does Algiers mean in English?
- Algiers means the capital and largest city of Algeria.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Algiers (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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