policier

le policier, la policière
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
masculine or feminine noun
a. police officer
Les policiers sont arrivés sur le lieu de l'incident rapidement.The police officers quickly arrived at the scene of the incident.
b. policeman
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., le livre).
(masculine)
Le policier a aidé un enfant perdu à retrouver ses parents.The policeman helped a lost child find his parents.
c. policewoman
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
La policière a salué ses collègues avant de partir en mission.The policewoman greeted her colleagues before heading out on an assignment.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. police
Le rapport policier contient des informations que le public ignore toujours.The police report includes information that is still unknown to the public.
b. detective
Farida lit un roman policier captivant.Farida is reading a captivating detective novel.
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