Policía in english
Police
pronunciation: pəlis part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pəlis part of speech: noun
In gestures
policía = police ; constable ; cop ; policeman [policemen, -pl.] ; police officer ; patrolman ; bobby ; police force ; police constable.
Example: For example, WOMEN AS police becomes POLICEWOMEN, or SPANISH AMERICA is changed to LATIN AMERICA.Example: Whilst in Panizzi's employ, Edward refused to act as a special constable to protect the British Museum against the Chartist mobs.Example: Playground games show that children like a clear differentiation between cowboys, cops and spacemen who are good, and Indians, robbers and space monsters who are bad.Example: As a rule, a message-switching computer is not used to provide general computational or text processing facilities, it is more like a policeman directing traffic at a busy intersection of 'data highways'.Example: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.Example: Arabs who played a role in the Holocaust included those who personally took part in the persecution of Jews, and patrolmen who tracked down Jewish escapees from forced labor camps.Example: The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.Example: The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.Example: A police constable has been sacked after having non-consensual sex with a drunken woman in a railway station police locker room.more:
» academia de policía = police academy .
Example: A patrol officer must have a full understanding of both state and federal laws gained through police academy training.» agente de policía = bobby [Termino cariñoso utilizado en inglés británico] ; cop ; police officer .
Example: The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world. Example: Playground games show that children like a clear differentiation between cowboys, cops and spacemen who are good, and Indians, robbers and space monsters who are bad. Example: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.» cadete de policía = police cadet .
Example: It is too early to measure long-term use but persons using SAS so far include councillors, students, health visitors, social workers and police cadets.» coche de la policía = patrol car ; police car ; police cruiser .
Example: Police are still searching for a man who stole a patrol car in Sydney. Example: There is fierce competition for the world's fastest police car with the Italians and Germans vying for the title. Example: A police cruiser was rammed by a stolen truck in late June, now a Kelowna man has been sentenced.» comisaría de la policía local = local police station .
Example: Local communities are outraged as his plans to take more police off the streets and close local police stations.» comisaría de la policía municipal = local police station .
Example: Local communities are outraged as his plans to take more police off the streets and close local police stations.» comisario de policía = police commissioner .
Example: As police commissioner he will advocate for policies that will help restore true civil order to a country that has long been deprived of it.» cordón de policías = police cordon .
Example: It was not clear how he died, but several people were earlier injured when protesters held in a police cordon surged against the barriers.» corrupción de la policía = police corruption .
Example: Drug traffic has contributed to police corruption.» denunciar a la policía = report + Nombre + to the police .
Example: If he hadn't been such a goop he wouldn't have reported the matter to the police.» denunciar ante la policía = report + Nombre + to the police .
Example: If he hadn't been such a goop he wouldn't have reported the matter to the police.» estar fichado por la policía = have + a (criminal) record .
Example: Did you know that once you have been fingerprinted, you have a criminal record?.» Fuerzas de la Policía Armada, las = armed police force .
Example: The 'overwhelming majority' of Irish people do not want an armed police force in the Republic.» investigación de la policía = police investigation .
Example: A wealthy celebrity who is a potential witness in a police investigation was granted a gagging order to protect his identity.» jefatura de policía = police headquarters .
Example: Gunmen stormed a police headquarters in northern Mexico and escaped with around 70 firearms, officials said.» jefe de policía = chief constable ; police chief .
Example: I believe that it was in a West Riding town that three successive chief constables were relieved of their duties because they were drunk and incapable. Example: Colombia's Police Chief has said the government would continue to fumigate the country's crops of coca, the plant used to make cocaine, in the fight against illegal drugs.» mujer policía = policewoman [policewomen, -pl.] .
Example: For example, WOMEN AS POLICE becomes POLICEWOMEN, or SPANISH AMERICA is changed to LATIN AMERICA.» oficial de policía = police officer .
Example: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.» patrulla de policía = patrol squad ; police patrol ; police squad .
Example: Anita and Sushila are members of the first all-women patrol squad that is maintaining a vigil at places frequented by women and girls to provide them with a sense of safety and confidence. Example: Visible police patrol can reduce crime, but only if it is specificallytargeted to crime hotspots. Example: A specialist police squad has been set up to track down crime groups that use drones to smuggle drugs, phones and other contraband into prisons.
» película de policías = crime film .
Example: He is known among American movie buffs chiefly as the director of crime films.» perro policía = police dog .
Example: Today, police forces in most major cities use police dogs to track criminals, sniff out illegal materials, search buildings, etc..» policía antidisturbios = riot police .
Example: The movie is a reenactment of the violent clash between striking coal miners and riot police outside a coking plant on June 18, 1984.» policía armada = armed police .
Example: Most countries in the world have armed police except for a handful of countries such as the UK, Iceland, and New Zealand.» policía de barrio = beat cop .
Example: Being a cop is tough, especially when you are reduced to a mere beat cop who has to walk the street and give tickets rather than handle some real cases.» policía de proximidad = beat cop .
Example: Being a cop is tough, especially when you are reduced to a mere beat cop who has to walk the street and give tickets rather than handle some real cases.» policía de tráfico = traffic officer ; highway patrol ; traffic cop ; traffic police officer ; traffic police(man/woman) .
Example: The instructor's major function at this stage should be to serve as a classroom traffic officer, keeping everyone from talking at once and recording the flow of analysis and conclusions. Example: This article gives a sampling of the types of data these agencies provide, covering the areas of agriculture, Department of Corrections, transportation and highway patrols, natural resources and revenues. Example: The article is entitled 'Passengers, drivers and traffic cops on peer review road'. Example: Two men going about as traffic police officers are being investigated by the force after they extorted money from a driver. Example: In three days, the traffic police have already recommended cancellation of licences of 15 bikers guilty of traffic violations.» policía encubierto = undercover police officer ; plain-clothes police officer ; plain-clothes policeman ; plain clothes policewoman ; plain-clothes cop .
Example: A bridegroom was killed yesterday by undercover police officers in a hail of 50 bullets as he left his stag party = Un novio a punto de casarse fue acribillado ayer por policías encubiertos con una ráfaga de 50 balas cuando salía de su fiesta de despedida de soltero.. Example: Protesters have complained recently about an increase in the number of plain-clothes police officers at protest marches. Example: A young man who punched a plain-clothes policeman unconscious during a buck's night celebration will serve four months behind bars. Example: The resulting shouting match drew a passing plain-clothes policewoman who tried to break it up. Example: Man says he was beaten after running from plain-clothes cop he mistook for a robber.» policía estatal = state police ; state troops [Generalmente usado en plural] ; state trooper ; trooper .
Example: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol. Example: With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops. Example: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws. Example: On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.» policía federal = federal police .
Example: He suffered a broken tibia from a metal object he said was thrown by federal police.» policía, la = police service ; boys in blue, the [Como referencia al color de sus uniformes] .
Example: This programme is designed for those hoping to follow a career in one of the uniformed services -- army, navy, RAF, police service, fire service or ambulance. Example: She crossed the waters to Ireland this week for a gig in Cork but it seems she had a run-in with the boys in blue during her visit.» policía local = constabulary ; local police .
Example: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle. Example: The system is smart and will identify where you are calling from and connect you with the local police for that area.» policía militar = military police .
Example: Jeremy Sivits, 24, a reservist with the military police, is to face a public court martial in Baghdad on charges of cruelty and abuse, and dereliction of duty for failing to protect the inmates.» policía montada = mounted police .
Example: Halfway through the demonstration, mounted police squared off against protesters in a parking lot, but ultimately activists agreed to take a different path.» policía + multar = be done by + the police .
Example: Anyone ever been done by the police for having a slash in public?.» policía municipal = local police ; local police officer ; local policeman [Hombre] ; local policewoman [Mujer] ; municipal cop .
Example: The system is smart and will identify where you are calling from and connect you with the local police for that area. Example: Should the federal government provide funds to buy body cameras for local police officers?. Example: The arrests came a day after one local policeman was killed and three others were wounded in an attack blamed on the rebels. Example: Fortunately the local policewoman saw the incident and rushed him to the vet's. Example: Chaos reigned supreme on Monday after violent clashes between municipal cops and vendors resulted in stones being thrown and nearby vehicles being damaged.» policía nacional = national police .
Example: One solution is to allow cities to police themselves and allow the national police to retain responsibility for more rural areas.» policía nacional irlandesa = garda [gardai, -pl.] .
Example: Gardaí in Galway have arrested a number of students on public order offences during the university's annual rag week'.» policía secreta = secret police .
Example: The lack of intervention by the secret police has improved postal communication.» policía secreto = undercover police officer ; undercover cop ; plain-clothes police officer ; plain-clothes policeman ; plain clothes policewoman ; plain-clothes cop .
Example: A bridegroom was killed yesterday by undercover police officers in a hail of 50 bullets as he left his stag party = Un novio a punto de casarse fue acribillado ayer por policías encubiertos con una ráfaga de 50 balas cuando salía de su fiesta de despedida de soltero.. Example: Later he was arrested for offering weed to an undercover cop. Example: Protesters have complained recently about an increase in the number of plain-clothes police officers at protest marches. Example: A young man who punched a plain-clothes policeman unconscious during a buck's night celebration will serve four months behind bars. Example: The resulting shouting match drew a passing plain-clothes policewoman who tried to break it up. Example: Man says he was beaten after running from plain-clothes cop he mistook for a robber.» policía (vestido) de paisano = plain-clothes police officer ; plain-clothes policeman ; plain clothes policewoman ; plain-clothes cop .
Example: Protesters have complained recently about an increase in the number of plain-clothes police officers at protest marches. Example: A young man who punched a plain-clothes policeman unconscious during a buck's night celebration will serve four months behind bars. Example: The resulting shouting match drew a passing plain-clothes policewoman who tried to break it up. Example: Man says he was beaten after running from plain-clothes cop he mistook for a robber.» radio de la policía = police radio .
Example: I heard her police radio squawking in the background and was told to hang on while she answered the call.