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officier

French → English

noun//ɔ.fi.sje//

(military) officer: a person who holds a rank of authority in the armed forces

L'officier a ordonné à ses troupes de se replier vers la base.

(English) The officer ordered his troops to retreat toward the base.

Elle a passé ses examens pour devenir officier dans l'armée de terre.

(English) She passed her exams to become an officer in the army.

verb//ɔ.fi.sje//

(formal) to officiate: to perform the duties of a position or conduct a ceremony

Le maire a officié lors du mariage civil de mes deux amis.

(English) The mayor officiated at the civil wedding of my two friends.

Le prêtre officie la messe tous les dimanches matin à l'église.

(English) The priest officiates the mass every Sunday morning at the church.

Entry ID: fr:en:officier · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary