Polizist

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German

Etymology

Polizei (police) +‎ -ist (-ist)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poliˈt͡sɪst/
  • Audio (Germany):(file)

Noun

Polizist m (weak, genitive Polizisten, plural Polizisten, feminine Polizistin)

  1. police officer (male or female); policeman
    • 2016, Peter Hantel, Europäisches Arbeitsrecht: Mit zahlreichen Beispielsfällen aus der Rechtsprechung des EuGH, page 120:
      Männliche Polizisten sind während des allgemeinen Dienstes bewaffnet. Dagegen sind weibliche Polizisten, darunter auch die in der RUCR diensttuenden Frauen, nicht mit Schusswaffen ausgerüstet und erhalten auch keine Ausbildung in der Handhabung und im Gebrauch von Schusswaffen.
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Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Noun

Polizist m (plural Polizisten, feminine Polizistin)

  1. policeman