L'officier a demandé à voir mon passeport.
English: The officer asked for my passport.
officier /ɔfisjˈe/ · noun · CEFR B1. French translation of "officer".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- officer
- Translation
- officier
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "l'".
| Dictionary form | officier |
|---|---|
| Article | l' |
| Gender/article class | elided article |
| Regular/likely plural | officiers |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + l'officier
- Examples
- C'est l'officier.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Elle est policière dans notre ville.
English: She is a police officer in our town.
Il est devenu officier l'année dernière.
English: He became an officer last year.
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