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Noun

die Gendarmerie

Pronunciation: /ʒandaʁməˈʁiː/

gendarmerie

C2 rank #11,616 plural Gendarmerien

Meanings

Noun
  1. gendarmerie

Example sentence

Die Gendarmerie sperrte die Straße ab.

The gendarmerie closed off the road.

Word forms

singular die Gendarmerie
plural die Gendarmerien

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Gendarmerie
Accusativedie Gendarmerie
Dativeder Gendarmerie
Genitiveder Gendarmerie

Plural

Nominativedie Gendarmerien
Accusativedie Gendarmerien
Dativeden Gendarmerien
Genitiveder Gendarmerien

Usage

  • die Gendarmerie verständigen — to notify the gendarmerie; a police organization
  • Gendarm / Gendarmerie — an officer / the organization; person versus institution
Extra sentence

Im historischen Roman untersucht die Gendarmerie den Diebstahl.

In the historical novel, the gendarmerie investigates the theft.