🇪🇸 espagnol

policía

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

la policía

police

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policía
/la poliˈθia/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on policía en espagnol ?

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/la poliˈθia/

How do you pronounce policía in espagnol?

policía is pronounced /la poliˈθia/ in espagnol.

Exemples de phrases

La policía municipal nueva fue muy eficiente en resolver los crímenes del barrio.

The new municipal police force was very efficient in solving the neighborhood crimes.

La policía local, cansada después del largo turno, regresó a la comisaría.

The local police force, tired after the long shift, returned to the station.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Policía is feminine because it derives from the French "police," which comes from Latin "politia" (governance/administration), and this Latin noun followed the first declension pattern ending in "-ia," a typically feminine ending in Romance languages. The feminine gender was preserved when Spanish adopted the word in the 18th century.

Comment dit-on police en espagnol ?

En espagnol, police se dit la policía — feminine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇮🇹 Italianpolizialafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesepolíciaafeminine

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