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Finnish
Etymology
From yli- (“chief-, super-”) + konstaapeli (“constable”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈyliˌkonstɑːpeli/,
- Rhymes: -eli
- Syllabification(key): y‧li‧kons‧taa‧pe‧li
Noun
ylikonstaapeli
- police sergeant, sergeant (senior officer rank in the Finnish police force, above vanhempi konstaapeli and below komisario)
Usage notes
For a listing of Finnish police ranks see usage notes under poliisiarvo.
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