How do you say "police officer" in French?

In French, "police officer" is le policier. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

le policier is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following French pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "police officer" in French?

In French, "police officer" is le policier. It is a noun. The word is spelled le policier and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is le policier masculine or feminine?

All French nouns have grammatical gender. You learn the gender of le policier by memorising it with its article. Masculine nouns use le (or un), feminine nouns use la (or une).

How is le policier used in a sentence?

Use le policier as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how le policier fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the French language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.