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Algiers
al-JEERZ
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The capital and largest city of Algeria.
"The ferry docked in Algiers early in the morning."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAlgeria's capital city, on the Mediterranean coast.
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Etymology
From French Alger, from Arabic al-jazair ("the islands"), referring to islets that once stood in the harbour.