officer in French
officer in French is officier, fonctionnaire, officière — officer means someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.
officer in French
officier
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
fonctionnaire
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
officier
A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
officière
A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
fonctionnaire
One who holds a public office.
What does "officer" mean?
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noun Someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.
"The customs officer asked to see our passports before letting us through the gate."
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noun A respectful way to address a police officer.
"Excuse me, officer, could you tell me how to get to the station?"
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officer in a sentence
- The customs officer asked to see our passports before letting us through the gate.
- The officer directed traffic around the accident.
- Excuse me, officer, could you tell me how to get to the station?
- "I'm sorry, officer, I didn't see the sign," the driver said politely.
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What is "officer" in French?
"officer" in French is officier, fonctionnaire, officière. officer means: Someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.
How do you use "officer" in a sentence?
Example: "The customs officer asked to see our passports before letting us through the gate." In French, "officer" is officier, fonctionnaire, officière.
Are there other ways to say "officer" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "officer": officier, fonctionnaire, officière.
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