policial

/polisˈjaw/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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
policiais

Meaning

  1. police officer

    • O policial prendeu.

      The police officer arrested.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Polizeibeamte

Polizeibeamte is the German word for the same thing — both mean "police officer."

German

Polizist

Polizist is the German word for the same thing — both mean "police officer."

Spanish

policía

policía is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "police officer."

Practice

1 What does policial mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ prendeu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches policial?

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