Algeria — meaning in English Latin → English · translate English → Latin instead English meaning Algeria name A large country in North Africa, whose capital is Algiers. Algiers name The capital and largest city of Algeria. Senses Algeria is used for these senses in English: Algeria A country in North Africa. Official name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria. Capital and largest city: Algiers. [from 1575] Algiers The capital and largest city of Algeria. Related Latin words Algerium Icosium