polícia

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See also: policia and policía

Occitan

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Etymology

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From Late Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). Attested from the 17th century.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [puˈli.sjɒ]
  • Audio (Béarn):(file)

Noun

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polícia f (plural polícias)

  1. police

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 469.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈli.si.ɐ/ [poˈli.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /poˈli.sjɐ/, /puˈli.si.ɐ/ [puˈli.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /puˈli.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈli.si.a/ [poˈli.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /poˈli.sja/

  • Hyphenation: po‧lí‧ci‧a

Noun

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polícia f (plural polícias)

  1. police

Noun

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polícia m or f by sense (plural polícias)

  1. policeman, policewoman
    Synonym: policial

Descendants

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  • Hunsrik: Puliss
  • Tetum: polísia

Slovak

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Etymology

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Derived from Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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polícia f (related adjective policajný)

  1. police

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • polícia”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024