Translation for 'Algiers' from English to French
NOUN   Algiers | -
SYNO Algerian capital | Algiers
géogr.pol.
Alger {f} [capitale de l'Algérie]
Algiers
hist.mil.naut.
expédition {f} d'Alger [1541]
Algiers expedition [1541] [Spanish attempt to take the city failed]
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Translation for 'Algiers' from English to French

Algiers
Alger {f} [capitale de l'Algérie]géogr.pol.

Algiers expedition [1541] [Spanish attempt to take the city failed]
expédition {f} d'Alger [1541]hist.mil.naut.
Usage Examples English
  • The Kingdom of Algiers (from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century) was an elective monarchy, whose dey was elected, depending on the period, by the Divan of Algiers or by the Taïfa of the raïs (Assembly of the corsairs).
  • The French name means "Algiers-Center" and the first version of the Arabic name means Central Algiers, and the later means "Center of Algiers".
  • He is famous for his anti-Algerian privateer campaigns, bombardments of Algiers (Bombardment of Algiers in August 1783 and 2nd Bombardment of Algiers in July 1784) and use of gunboats during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
  • , also known by his wartime pseudonym Mohand Akli, born on 5 March 1930 in the Casbah of Algiers, was the artificer of the Autonomous Zone of Algiers during the Battle of Algiers.
  • Beginning in 2006, he headed the spiritual center Ben Smen to Algiers, while the upper Algiers Jesuit community.

  • On 26 November 2011 Zeddam scored MC Algiers' only goal in the Algiers derby win against city rivals USM Alger.
  • Over the following years, Barbarossa would use Algiers as a major base to launch raids from the Barbary Coast.
  • The Regency of Algiers [...] "Republic of Algiers", "State of Algiers", Algiers became a base in the war against Spain, and also in the Ottoman conflicts with Morocco.
  • ... 7 March 1910 in Algiers – 5 March 1981 in Algiers) was an Algerian politician.
  • Sidi Moussa is a commune in the Baraki District of the Algiers Province and a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. It is situated [...] south of central Algiers.

  • Hakim Toumi OLY ([...]; born January 30, 1961, in Algiers, Algiers Province) is a retired male hammer thrower from Algeria.
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