ALG

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See also: alg, Alg, älg, alg., and Alg.

Translingual

Proper noun

ALG

  1. (sports) Abbreviation of Algeria.

English

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Noun

ALG (plural ALGs)

  1. (computing, networking) Initialism of Application-level gateway.

Anagrams

German

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːʔɛlˈɡeː/
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Noun

ALG n (strong, genitive ALGs, no plural)

  1. (Germany, officialese) Short for Arbeitslosengeld.
    • 2008, “1€-Blues”, in Strom und Drang, performed by Fettes Brot:
      Eins für den Euro-Job, zwei für das ALG / Drei sind aller guten Dinge, mit Hartz IV gibt's kein Chardonnay
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Further reading

  • ALG” in Duden online
  • ALG” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache