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English
Etymology From French gendarmerie
Pronunciation
Noun gendarmerie (plural gendarmeries
A military body charged with police duties among the civilian population.
Translations military body charged with police duties
Albanian: xhandarmëri (sq) f
Arabic: دَرَك m ( darak ) , جَنْدَرْمَة f ( jandarma ) , حَرَس m ( ḥaras )
Armenian: ժանդարմերիա (hy) ( žandarmeria )
Azerbaijani: jandarmeriya
Belarusian: жандарме́рыя f ( žandarmjéryja ) , жандармэ́рыя f ( žandarméryja )
Bulgarian: жандарме́рия f ( žandarmérija )
Carpathian Rusyn: жандарме́рія f ( žandarmérija )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 國家憲兵 / 国家宪兵 ( guójiā xiànbīng ) , 憲兵 / 宪兵 (zh) ( xiànbīng )
Czech: četnictvo (cs) n žandarmerie (cs) f
Danish: gendarmeri n
Dutch: rijkswacht (nl) f gendarmerie (nl) f
Esperanto: ĝendarmo (eo)
Estonian: sandarmeeria
Finnish: santarmi (fi)
French: gendarmerie (fr) f
Georgian: ჟანდარმერია ( žandarmeria )
German: Gendarmerie (de) f
Greek: χωροφυλακή (el) f ( chorofylakí )
Ancient Greek: χωρόφυλαξ m ( khōróphulax )
Hebrew: זַ׳נְדַּרְמֶרְיָה f ( zhandarmerya )
Hungarian: csendőrség (hu)
Indonesian: gendarmeri (id) , marinyo (id)
Italian: carabinieri (it) pl gendarmeria f
Japanese: 国家憲兵 (ja) ( こっかけんぺい, kokka kenpei ) , 憲兵 (ja) ( けんぺい, kenpei )
Kazakh: жандармерия ( jandarmeriä )
Korean: 국가 헌병(國家憲兵) ( gukga heonbyeong ) , 헌병(憲兵) (ko) ( heonbyeong )
Kyrgyz: жандармерия (ky) ( jandarmeriya )
Latvian: žandarmērija f
Lithuanian: žandarmerija f
Macedonian: жандармерија f ( žandarmerija )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: gendarmeri
Persian: ژاندارمری (fa) ( žândârmeri )
Polish: żandarmeria (pl) f
Portuguese: gendarmeria f gendarmaria (pt) f
Romanian: jandarmerie (ro) f
Russian: жандарме́рия (ru) f ( žandarmérija )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: жандармерија f оружништво n
Roman: žandarmerija (sh) f oružništvo (sh) n
Slovak: žandárstvo n žandarméria f
Slovene: žandarmerija f
Spanish: gendarmería f
Swedish: gendarmeri (sv) n
Tajik: жандармерия ( žandarmeriya )
Turkish: jandarma (tr) , jandarmalar pl
Turkmen: žandarmeriýa
Ukrainian: жандарме́рія (uk) f ( žandarmérija )
Uzbek: jandarmeriya (uz)
Vietnamese: sen đầm (vi) , hiến binh (vi)
French
Etymology From gendarme
Pronunciation
Noun gendarmerie f plural gendarmeries
the military branch of the French police service
Further reading
Italian
Noun gendarmerie f pl
plural of gendarmeria
