police force

English

Noun

police force (plural police forces)

(law enforcement) Any police organization; a constabulary.
Synonyms: police department, police service, police

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

Related terms

Translations

police organization, constabulary

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Cebuano: kapolisan
Chinese:
Mandarin: 警察 (zh) (jǐngchá), 警隊, 警队 (jǐngduì)
Cornish: kreslu m
Czech: policejní sbor m
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: poliisi (fi), poliisivoimat (fi) pl
French: forces de l'ordre (fr) f pl
German: Polizeitruppe f, Polizeiapparat m, Polizeikräfte (de) f pl

Ido: policistaro (io)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: politistyrke m, polititropp m

Nynorsk: politistyrke m, polititropp m
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: carabineros (es) m pl, cuerpo de policía m, fuerza pública f
Tagalog: kapulisan
Turkish: polis kuvvetleri pl
Volapük: (collective) poldanef
Welsh: heddlu (cy) m

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