Polyglot Dictionary

pompier

/pɔ̃.pje/

le noun A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les pompiers

Meaning

  1. firefighter

    • Les pompiers ont éteint l'incendie.

      The firefighters put out the fire.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Feuerwehrmann

Feuerwehrmann is the German word for the same thing — both mean "firefighter."

Spanish

bombero

bombero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "firefighter."

Portuguese

bombeiro

bombeiro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "firefighter."

Practice

1 What does pompier mean?

2 Fill the gap: Les ___ ont éteint l'incendie.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pompier?

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