Algeria in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Algeria in the PONS Dictionary

Algeria Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

rai (popular style of youth music from Algeria)
raï
The Maghreb consists of the North African countries of Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Lybia, the first three of which were once under French control and are today marked by French culture. Because of the colonial history, there are many "maghrébins" living in France.
le Maghreb
The Légion étrangère was formed in France in 1831, in connection with the colonialization of Algeria. This powerful and unrelenting army can be brought in rapidly and without parliamentary consent. Half of the soldiers are French and half non-French. The majority of them are stationed in France, the rest overseas.
Légion étrangère
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Food riots have also occurred as part of larger social movements, as in the case of 1988 riots in Algeria.
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His trip to Algeria was sharply criticised by certain newspapers, as he manifested his anti-colonialism.
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He was the first foreign player ever to be top scorer in Algeria.
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As in most ports of Algeria, it is not allowed to sailors to exit the port and visit the city.
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After Algeria gained its independence in 1962, he went on to make 10 appearances for the Algeria national team.
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It does not permit them to enter the country to visit their birth places or family members left behind in Algeria.
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Prosecutors accused him and the others of receiving money from Algeria for unlawful purposes.
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By 1839, he controlled more than two-thirds of Algeria.
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This is one of the coldest places in Algeria.
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He did not join the contingent in Algeria, having obtained a postponment to complete his studies.
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