Report a crime in French
In French
signaler un crime
Definition
Definition in EnglishTo tell the police that a crime has happened, so that they can deal with it.
Definition in FrenchPrévenir la police qu'un crime a eu lieu, pour qu'elle s'en occupe.
Example sentences
Au commissariat, la queue débordait jusque sur le trottoir quand je suis allé signaler le vol de mon vélo.
The line at the police station was out the door when I went to report my stolen bike.
On peut maintenant signaler un crime en ligne, on n'a même plus besoin d'aller au commissariat.
You can report a crime online now, so you don't even have to go to the station.