Policeman - Policier (The 1265th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Policeman is Policier. It can be used as adjective. It is the 1265th most commonly used word in French, classified as a A2 word. This word often comes up when talking about law. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

English: policeman

French: policier

Examples


The policeman was off duty.	Le policier était hors-service.
He wants to be a policeman in the future.	À l'avenir, il aimerait devenir policier.
The policeman saw who killed her.	Le policier a vu qui l'a tuée.
The policeman is on duty.	Le policier est de garde.
I will call a policeman.	J'appellerai un policier.
The policeman was drunk.	Le policier était ivre.
His father was a policeman.	Son père était un policier.
Her father is a policeman.	Son père est policier.

I'm a policeman.	Je suis un policier.
He became a policeman.	Il est devenu policier.
The policeman arrested him for speeding.	Le policier l'a arrêté pour excès de vitesse.
The policeman chased the thief.	Le policier a pourchassé le voleur.
John became a policeman.	John est devenu policier.
Ask the policeman the way.	Demande le chemin au policier.
The policeman lifted the box carefully.	Le policier souleva la boîte avec précaution.
A policeman came up to me.	Un policier vint à moi.
The policeman arrested the thief.	Le policier a arrêté le voleur.
An important function of policemen is to catch thieves.	Une des fonctions importantes d'un policier est d'attraper les voleurs.
The policeman signaled him to stop.	Le policier lui intima de s'arrêter.
He became a policeman.	Il est devenu policier.
I am a policeman.	Je suis un policier.