police
полиция
the official force that keeps law and order
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police with Russian translation
police usage examples
Полиция перекрыла дорогу после аварии.
The police closed the road after the accident.
Она поговорила с полицией о краденом велосипеде.
She spoke to the police about the stolen bike.
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police synonyms
Related words worth learning together
копы; разговорное слово для полицейских
The cops came after the alarm was set off.
правоохранительные органы; более официальное обобщённое название
Law enforcement is investigating the case.
полицейские силы; полицейское ведомство
The local police force has new officers.
полицейский департамент; полицейское управление
The police department issued a statement.
A police officer helped the lost child.
констебулярия; полиция (устар. или форм.)
The local constabulary opened an investigation.
офис шерифа; служба шерифа
The sheriff's office responded to the call.
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How is police different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does police mean?
the official force that keeps law and order
How do you pronounce police?
police is pronounced as /pəˈliːs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is police used in a sentence?
The police closed the road after the accident. Translation: Полиция перекрыла дорогу после аварии.
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