Algier

German

Etymology

From French Algier(s), obsolete spelling of Alger, ultimately from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalʒiːr/, [ˈʔal.(d)ʒiɐ̯], (southern also) [ˈʔal.(t)ʃiɐ̯]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Proper noun

Algier n (proper noun, genitive Algiers or (optionally with an article) Algier)

  1. Algiers (the capital city of Algeria)

Derived terms

  • Algierer

Polish

Etymology

From French Algier(s), obsolete spelling of Alger, ultimately from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈal.ɡjɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alɡjɛr
  • Syllabification: Al‧gier

Proper noun

Algier m inan

  1. Algiers (the capital city of Algeria)

Declension

Further reading

  • Algier in Polish dictionaries at PWN