police force

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any police organization; a constabulary.

Equivalents

Españolcuerpo de policía fuerzas de orden público fuerzas de seguridadfuerzas del orden fuerzas policiales

Françaisforces de l'ordre

DeutschPolizeiapparat Polizeikräfte Polizeitruppe

11 more languages

Češtinapolicejní sbor

Cymraegheddlu

Ελληνικάαστυνομία αστυφυλακή σώμα

Suomipoliisi poliisikunta poliisivoimapoliisivoimat

Magyarrendőrség

Bahasa Indonesiakepolisian

Nederlandsordetroepen

Portuguêscorpo de polícia forças da ordem forças da ordem públicaforças de segurança forças policiais

Tagalogkapulisan

Examples

“He joined the police force ⟳ a long time ago, when he lived in Virginia.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

police jury police lieutenant police line police magistrate police man Police Motu

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