police

/pəˈliːs/

noun

policja

/pɔˈlʲit͡sja/· rzeczownik

Definition

The official organization that is responsible for maintaining public order, preventing and detecting crime.

Examples

The police arrived quickly at the scene of the accident.

Policja szybko przybyła na miejsce wypadku.

You should call the police if you see something suspicious.

Powinieneś zadzwonić na policję, jeśli zobaczysz coś podejrzanego.

Synonyms

law enforcementconstabulary

Collocations

the police stationpolice officercall the police

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