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“gendarme” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʒɑ̃ˈdaʁm/

Example

Der Gendarm kontrollierte die Pässe am kleinen Bahnhof.

The gendarme checked the passports at the small railway station.

Illustration for Gendarm (gendarme)

How to say “gendarme” in German

“Gendarme” in German is Gendarm.

A uniformed military police officer checking documents and enforcing service rules.

Full entry for Gendarm: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Gendarm

Nach dem Unfall beruhigte ein Gendarm die aufgebrachten Zeugen.

After the accident, a gendarme calmed the agitated witnesses.

Tips for using Gendarm

  • Gendarm is a masculine weak noun: der Gendarm but des, dem, and den Gendarmen, with Gendarmen as the plural.

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