police force

police force(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el cuerpo de policía
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The British police force is searching for the criminal.El cuerpo de policía británico está buscando al criminal.
b. la policía
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Members of the local police force are patrolling the area.Efectivos de la policía local patrullan por la zona.
c. la fuerza policial
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The state's police force is in charge of the case.La fuerza policial estatal se encarga del caso.
d. la fuerza policiaca
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
(Caribbean)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
The treaty aims to facilitate cooperation between different police forces around the world.El tratado pretende facilitar la cooperación entre las distintas fuerzas policiacas del mundo.
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