police

common nounverb

Syllable Decomposition

police

(1365) from the Latin politia (political organization, government of the city), itself from the ancient Greek πολιτεία politeía; it passed from the sense of 'good order, good administration' to the more restricted one of 'set of rules to be followed' then 'administration watching over good order'.

Definitions

informatique

Plural

polices

Hyponyms

BACC.R.S.PJ

Translations

  • germangerman:Polizei
  • englishenglish:policy
  • arabicarabic:شرطة
  • chinesechinese:警方
  • koreankorean:짭새
  • danishdanish:politi
  • spanishspanish:seguro
  • finnishfinnish:poliisi
  • greekgreek:αστυνομία
  • hebrewhebrew:משטרה
  • hindihindi:पुलिस
  • italianitalian:polizza
  • japanesejapanese:警察
  • dutchdutch:politie
  • polishpolish:policja
  • portugueseportuguese:polícia
  • russianrussian:милиция
  • swedishswedish:polis
  • thaithai:ตำรวจ
  • turkishturkish:polis
  • ukrainianukrainian:мiлiцiя

See also

policé (adj.) police (v.) policer (v.) policier (cn.) policier (adj.) polices (v.)