Gendarme
dieNounder Gendarm; die Polizei
German translations
- 01
gendarme
- 02
police officer
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Gendarmerie ist eine militärisch organisierte Polizeitruppe, oft in ländlichen Gebieten.
- English meaning
- Gendarmerie
- Synonym
- Landpolizei, Militärpolizei
- German example
- Die Gendarmerie wurde zu dem Unfallort gerufen.
- English example
- The gendarmerie was called to the scene of the accident.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Gendarmerie
- Plural Form
- die Gendarmerien
Related words
Example sentences with “Gendarme”
The gendarme stopped the car. (Der Gendarm hielt das Auto an.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'gendarme' still used in German?
It is an older term for a police officer ('Polizist'), still understood but less common than 'Polizist'.