"gendarmerie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʒɒn.dɑː.mə.ɹi/ [UK], /ˈʒɑn.dɑɹ.mə.ɹi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gendarmerie.wav Forms: gendarmeries [plural]
Etymology: From French gendarmerie. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|gendarmerie}} French gendarmerie Head templates: {{en-noun}} gendarmerie (plural gendarmeries)
  1. A military body charged with police duties among the civilian population. Wikipedia link: gendarmerie Categories (topical): Law enforcement, Military Synonyms: gendarmery Related terms: gendarme Translations (military body charged with police duties): xhandarmëri [feminine] (Albanian), χωρόφυλαξ (khōróphulax) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), دَرَك (darak) [masculine] (Arabic), جَنْدَرْمَة (jandarma) [feminine] (Arabic), حَرَس (ḥaras) [masculine] (Arabic), ժանդարմերիա (žandarmeria) (Armenian), jandarmeriya (Azerbaijani), жандарме́рыя (žandarmjéryja) [feminine] (Belarusian), жандармэ́рыя (žandarméryja) [feminine] (Belarusian), жандарме́рия (žandarmérija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), жандарме́рія (žandarmérija) [feminine] (Carpathian Rusyn), 國家憲兵 (Chinese Mandarin), 国家宪兵 (guójiā xiànbīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 憲兵 (Chinese Mandarin), 宪兵 (xiànbīng) (Chinese Mandarin), četnictvo [neuter] (Czech), žandarmerie [feminine] (Czech), gendarmeri [neuter] (Danish), rijkswacht [feminine] (Dutch), gendarmerie [feminine] (Dutch), ĝendarmo (Esperanto), sandarmeeria (Estonian), santarmi (Finnish), gendarmerie [feminine] (French), ჟანდარმერია (žandarmeria) (Georgian), Gendarmerie [feminine] (German), χωροφυλακή (chorofylakí) [feminine] (Greek), זַ׳נְדַּרְמֶרְיָה (zhandarmerya) [feminine] (Hebrew), csendőrség (Hungarian), gendarmeri (Indonesian), marinyo (Indonesian), carabinieri [plural] (Italian), gendarmeria [feminine] (Italian), 国家憲兵 (kokka kenpei) (alt: こっかけんぺい) (Japanese), 憲兵 (kenpei) (alt: けんぺい) (Japanese), жандармерия (jandarmeriä) (Kazakh), 국가 헌병 (gukga heonbyeong) (alt: 國家憲兵) (Korean), 헌병 (heonbyeong) (alt: 憲兵) (Korean), жандармерия (jandarmeriya) (Kyrgyz), žandarmērija [feminine] (Latvian), žandarmerija [feminine] (Lithuanian), жандармерија (žandarmerija) [feminine] (Macedonian), gendarmeri (Norwegian Bokmål), ژاندارمری (žândârmeri) (Persian), żandarmeria [feminine] (Polish), gendarmeria [feminine] (Portuguese), gendarmaria [feminine] (Portuguese), jandarmerie [feminine] (Romanian), жандарме́рия (žandarmérija) [feminine] (Russian), жандармерија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), оружништво [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), žandarmerija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), oružništvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), žandárstvo [neuter] (Slovak), žandarméria [feminine] (Slovak), žandarmerija [feminine] (Slovene), gendarmería [feminine] (Spanish), gendarmeri [neuter] (Swedish), жандармерия (žandarmeriya) (Tajik), jandarma (Turkish), jandarmalar [plural] (Turkish), žandarmeriýa (Turkmen), жандарме́рія (žandarmérija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), jandarmeriya (Uzbek), sen đầm (Vietnamese), hiến binh (Vietnamese)
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "guójiā xiànbīng",
          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
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          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
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          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
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          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
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          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
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          "roman": "žandarmeria",
          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
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          "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
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          "alt": "憲兵",
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          "roman": "jandarmeriya",
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      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
      "word": "žandarmeriýa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "žandarmérija",
      "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "жандарме́рія"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
      "word": "jandarmeriya"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
      "word": "sen đầm"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "military body charged with police duties",
      "word": "hiến binh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gendarmerie"
}

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