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Le pompier
The term comes from 'pompe' (pump). They are highly regarded and famous for their annual 'Bal des Pompiers' on Bastille Day.
Examples in context
Le pompier a courageusement secouru les habitants de l'immeuble en feu.
The firefighter bravely rescued the residents of the burning building.
Une équipe de pompiers est intervenue rapidement après l'accident de voiture.
A team of firefighters intervened quickly after the car accident.
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