Translation of Czech word "policie" to English
policie
/poˈlɪt͡sɛ/
Meaning
NounA constituted body of officers representing the civil authority of government, empowered to maintain public order and safety, enforce the law, and prevent, detect, and investigate crime.
How to use
Feminine, 'růže' paradigm: policie (nom./gen. same), u policie (at the police). policista = policeman. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
police
Example
Zavolejte policii!
Call the police!
Your personal vocabulary
🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationCommon phrases
- státní policie— state police
- Policie dorazila na místo nehody během několika minut.— Police arrived at the accident site within minutes.
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Frequency rank: #1344 in Czech
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What does the Czech word "policie" mean?▼
The Czech word "policie" means "police" in English.
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