le carabinier

police officer

noun · masculine Rare #49,681
police officer Often refers to a member of Italy’s Carabinieri, a military police force.
FR: Le carabinier contrôle les papiers.
EN: The police officer checks the papers.

Gary Cooper est un cow-boy et Matteo, un carabinier.

Gary Cooper is a cowboy and Matteo is a carabineer.

— Amarcord (1973)

Passe ton certificat, et fais-toi carabinier !

Get your certificate, and become a carabiniere!

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

La mariée au centre, le carabinier là.

The bride in the center, the carabinier over there.

— Amarcord (1973)

Le carabinier, un peu en arrière.

The carabiniere, a little behind.

— Amarcord (1973)