WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
policing n | (monitoring, regulation) | vigilancia policial grupo nom |
| The policing of government officials has resulted in less corruption. |
| La vigilancia policial de los oficiales gubernamentales ha resultado en menos corrupción. |
policing n | (patrolling by police) | vigilancia nm |
| The policing of the inner city should be as peaceful as possible. |
| La vigilancia del interior de la ciudad debe de ser lo más pacífica posible. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
police n | always singular (force keeping public order) (organismo) | policía nf |
| The city depends on an independent police. |
| La ciudad depende de una policía independiente. |
police npl | (police officers, collectively) | policía nf |
Note: Often preceded by "the" |
| The police arrived on the scene. |
| La policía llegó al lugar. |
police npl | (police officers) | policías nmpl |
| One hundred armed police were stationed around the building. |
| Cien policías armados estacionaron alrededor del edificio. |
police n as adj | (used by, relating to police) | de policía loc adj |
| | policial adj mf |
| Jeff let his nephew try on his police helmet. |
| Jeff dejó que su sobrino se probase el casco de policía. |
Additional Translations |
police [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (keep [sth], [sb] under police control) | controlar⇒ vtr |
| | controlar a vtr + prep |
| The riot squad policed the crowd. |
| Los antidisturbios controlaban a la multitud. |
police [sb/sth] vtr | (patrol [sth], monitor [sb]) | patrullar⇒ vtr |
| The soldiers policed the area. |
| Los soldados patrullaban el área. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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