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Quel numéro d'urgence permet d'appeler la police ?Which emergency number do you call for the police?

Answer

Le 1717

Explanation

17 is the number to call the police or gendarmerie, for example in case of assault or theft. 15 is the SAMU and 18 the fire brigade.

Source: service-public.gouv.fr – Numéros d'urgenceUpdated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

  1. Le 1515
  2. Le 1818
  3. Le 115115
  4. Le 1717

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