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police officer

police officer

Meaning of police officer

enforces law

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British English/pəˈliːs ˈɒfɪsə/
American English/pəˈliːs ˈɑfəsɚ/
Russian transcription[pəlʲɪˈt͡sɛjskʲɪj]
police officer
police officer - полицейский
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police officer with Russian translation

police officer usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Полицейский записал показания свидетеля после аварии.

The police officer wrote down the witness's statement after the accident.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Полицейский регулировал движение, пока чинили светофор.

A police officer directed traffic while the lights were being fixed.

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police officer belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

police officerполицейский
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

police officer synonyms

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What's the difference between police officer / policeman / traffic officer

🇬🇧English
police officer

neutral, general term for a member of the police force

A1Very Often

A police officer arrived at the scene.

На место прибыл полицейский.

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🇬🇧English
policeman

common traditional term, historically male-specific

A1Very Often

The policeman spoke to the witnesses.

Полицейский поговорил со свидетелями.

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🇬🇧English
traffic officer

focuses on traffic control and collisions; may be police or civilian official

B1Often

The traffic officer redirected cars after the accident.

Инспектор по движению перенаправил машины после аварии.

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police officer translation: полицейский. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce police officer

/pəˈliːs ˈɒfɪsə/

police officer translation

полицейский

police officer examples

The police officer wrote down the witness's statement after the accident.

police officer transcription

/pəˈliːs ˈɒfɪsə/, /pəˈliːs ˈɑfəsɚ/

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police officer meaning: what does it mean?

enforces law

police officer pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

police officer is pronounced as /pəˈliːs ˈɒfɪsə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

police officer definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The police officer wrote down the witness's statement after the accident. Translation: Полицейский записал показания свидетеля после аварии.

Is police officer part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, police officer (полицейский) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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