Explore Gendarmerie through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like police or constabulary. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Gendarmerie in a sentence
Gendarmerie meaning
A military body charged with police duties among the civilian population.
Synonyms of Gendarmerie
Using Gendarmerie
- The main meaning on this page is: A military body charged with police duties among the civilian population.
- Useful related words include: gendarmery, police, police force, constabulary.
- In the example corpus, gendarmerie often appears in combinations such as: the gendarmerie, national gendarmerie, gendarmerie and.
Context around Gendarmerie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gendarmerie
- In this selection, "gendarmerie" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, national, territorial, mobile, established, brigade and firefighters stand out and add context to how "gendarmerie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1842 the gendarmerie of san and a mobile gendarmerie for special. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gendarmerie" sits close to words such as advani, afi and allred, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gendarmerie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
National Gendarmerie The Gendarmerie is a military force which provides policing and security. (13 words)
A rescue operation was launched immediately by the maritime gendarmerie, firefighters, and the navy. (14 words)
Gendarmerie Established in 1842, the Gendarmerie of San Marino is a militarised law enforcement agency. (15 words)
Human Rights Watch spoke to Touré's lawyer and one of Touré's friends and reviewed a 01:12-minute video showing Touré handcuffed, bleeding from his nose, and surrounded by at least five men wearing the uniforms of the Senegalese gendarmerie. (42 words)
A 26-year-old opposition party member told Human Rights Watch that he was arrested in Dakar on May 30, and charged with “acts likely to jeopardize state security” as he was going to a gendarmerie brigade to identify some detainees. (41 words)
The first time they may see an agent of the state, it is maybe the police or gendarmerie or military coming to their community to look for somebody who is supposed to have run to hide there. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Gendarmerie Established in 1842, the Gendarmerie of San Marino is a militarised law enforcement agency.
It includes a Territorial Gendarmerie with general policing duties, and a Mobile Gendarmerie for special tasks and serious public disorder.
National Gendarmerie The Gendarmerie is a military force which provides policing and security.
According to the Vatican Gendarmerie, about 60,000 people were present in St. Peter's Square for the Angelus.
Alex Batty's intended destination appeared to be an embassy in a big French city, but the student instead contacted the gendarmerie, the French military police.
The first time they may see an agent of the state, it is maybe the police or gendarmerie or military coming to their community to look for somebody who is supposed to have run to hide there.
A 26-year-old opposition party member told Human Rights Watch that he was arrested in Dakar on May 30, and charged with “acts likely to jeopardize state security” as he was going to a gendarmerie brigade to identify some detainees.
A rescue operation was launched immediately by the maritime gendarmerie, firefighters, and the navy.
Human Rights Watch spoke to Touré's lawyer and one of Touré's friends and reviewed a 01:12-minute video showing Touré handcuffed, bleeding from his nose, and surrounded by at least five men wearing the uniforms of the Senegalese gendarmerie.
The civilian pilot, 44, was found alive and slightly injured, gendarmerie spokeswoman Mafalda Almeida told Agence France-Presse.
They added: "The small group of disruptive passengers were then removed from the aircraft by airport gendarmerie.
To manage the traffic flow, police and gendarmerie teams implemented measures at key points, advising drivers to exercise caution.
After the operation, Morocco’s Royal Navy transferred the confiscated drugs to the Royal Gendarmerie.
Commander Aïssa Maïga was the first high-ranking woman officer in Mali's national gendarmerie.
Gendarmerie forces, usually not stationed in city centers but in rural areas, were deployed at Taksim Square with armed anti-drone teams for possible attacks in order to support Istanbul police.
In country towns, people are denouncing neighbours to the gendarmerie for breaching and leaving their homes too often.
McGregor made his way to the local Tramariccia Gendarmerie by bike on Friday, surrounded by bodyguards, and was then grilled by an examining magistrate and judicial police.
The Iraqis made heavy use of artillery and anti-tank guided missiles to break up strongpoints and met with little more than minor resistance from a mix of Revolutionary Guard and gendarmerie infantry forces.
Their boat - which included one woman and two children - was towed to Strouanne beach and transferred to the national gendarmerie and border police shortly before 11am.
According to a police report, the Argentine National Gendarmerie agents entered the coach and noticed that the man woman was carrying a large black bag on top of his lap.
Common combinations with gendarmerie
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: