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English to Turkish Dictionary

police Meaning in Turkish (police Türkçe anlamı)

nounpolis
verbpolislik yapmak
polis in English:police
Quick Answer • Özet

police kelimesinin Türkçe anlamı: polis, polislik yapmak. (Bir devletin, suçun önlenmesi ve tespitinden, kamu düzeninin sağlanmasından sorumlu sivil gücü.)

Concept Illustration
Police visual illustration - Meaning in Turkish (polis)
Visual representation of "police"

Definitions of Police

  1. 1
    noun
    polis

    The civil force of a state, responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public order.

    Bir devletin, suçun önlenmesi ve tespitinden, kamu düzeninin sağlanmasından sorumlu sivil gücü.

  2. 2
    verb
    polislik yapmak

    To maintain law and order in (an area) or among (a group of people).

    (Bir bölgeyi veya bir grup insanı) kanun ve düzeni sağlamak.

Example Sentences

casual

“The police arrived quickly at the scene of the accident.”

Polis kaza yerine çabucak geldi.

formal

“It is the duty of the police to protect citizens.”

Vatandaşları korumak polisin görevidir.

business

“The government decided to police the new regulations strictly.”

Hükümet yeni düzenlemelere sıkı polislik yapmaya karar verdi.

Synonyms (Eş Anlamlılar)

In English:

law enforcementconstabulary

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepoliced
gerundpolicing
nounpoliceman
nounpolicewoman
nounpolice officer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

police stationcollocation

A local office of the police force.

police brutalitycollocation

Excessive and unwarranted use of force by police officers.

to police oneselfexpression

To regulate one's own behavior or activities without external supervision.