secret police

English

Noun

secret police (uncountable) (often treated as a plural)

1. A police force operating in secrecy and outside the normal boundaries of law, usually in support of a totalitarian government to suppress political dissent.

Translations

police operating outside normal boundaries of law

Arabic: بوليس سري (bulīs sirri) m. Dutch: geheime politie Finnish: salainen poliisi (fi) French: police secrète f. German: Geheimpolizei

Greek: μυστική αστυνομία (mystiké astynomia) f. Hebrew: משטרה סודי (mishtara sodi) f. Latin: politia secreta f. Russian: тайная полиция (tájna polícija) f. Spanish: policía secreta (es) f.