police officer

/pəˈlis ˌɔfɪsər/

noun A1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
police officers

Meaning

  1. policía

    • The police officer stops the car.

      El policía detiene el coche.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

police

police is the general institution or force, uncountable; police officer is a specific individual member of that force.

Similar in other languages

German

Offizier

Close — a police officer relates to an officer.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa police officer?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The police ___ stops the car.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a police officer?

noun

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