Police

See also: police, poliçe, and policé

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French police, from Italian polizza. Doublet of Polizze.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /poˈliːsə/, /poˈliːs/
  • (Switzerland) IPA(key): /ˈpolisə/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

Police f (genitive Police, plural Policen)

  1. insurance policy
    Synonyms: Versicherungsschein, Polizze

Declension
Declension of Police [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Police die Policen
genitive einer der Police der Policen
dative einer der Police den Policen
accusative eine die Police die Policen

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “Police” in Duden online
  • “Police” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /poˈlis/

Noun

Police f (uncountable)

  1. police

Polish
Police

Etymology

From German Pölitz.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pɔˈli.t͡sɛ/
  • Audio 1(file)
  • Audio 2(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sɛ
  • Syllabification: Po‧li‧ce

Proper noun

Police nvir pl

  1. Police (a town in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension
Declension of Police
plural
nominative Police
genitive Polic
dative Policom
accusative Police
instrumental Policami
locative Policach
vocative Police

Derived terms
adjective
  • policki
nouns
  • policzanin
  • policzanka

References
  1. Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (2013), “Police”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany‎ (in Polish), volume 9, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 112

Further reading
  • Police in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Police in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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