0 a police officer who is a member of a gendarmerie (= a police force that is part of the armed forces in France and some other countries where French is spoken): --
I am reminded of a song about two gendarmes who had a solution for everything that went wrong.
The families of gendarmes are frequently threatened and families have in fact suffered savagely.
He has 30,000 troops on the ground, but he would need only a few gendarmes.
The very word "gendarme" means an armed policeman.
Demonstrators clashed with the gendarmerie and, most regrettably, 10 people died: one gendarme and nine demonstrators.
An increase in the numbers of police and gendarmes has also been allowed to her.
Regrettably, one squadron of gendarmes was temporarily assigned to other duties and replaced only several days later.
The fact that the gendarmes are prepared to send a contingent to this country is a great compliment.
