| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| police n | always singular (force keeping public order) | polis s |
| | The city depends on an independent police. |
| cop n | slang (police officer) (slang) | snut s |
| | | polis s |
| | (slang) | farbror blå s |
| | (omodern, nedsättande) | byling s |
| | The cop asked me to step out of my car. |
| policeman n | (male police officer) | polis, polisman s |
| | | poliskonstapel, konstapel s |
| | A policeman apprehended the suspect nearby. |
| constable n | UK (police officer) (omodern) | konstapel s |
| | | polis s |
| | | poliskvinna s |
| | | polisman s |
| | The constable arrived at the murder scene at dusk. |
| policewoman n | (female police officer) | polis s |
| | | kvinnlig polis adj + s |
| | | poliskvinna s |
| | Policewomen have the same responsibilities as their male counterparts. |
| bobby n | UK, slang (police officer) (slang) | snut s |
| | (neutral) | polis s |
| | There were two bobbies on the beat in the area around the railway station that evening. |
| lawman n | US (male officer of the law: policeman, sheriff) (man, kvinna) | polis s |
| | | sheriff s |
| patrolman n | US (male police officer who monitors an area) (generell) | polis s |
| | | patrullerande polis s |
| police officer n | (member of police force) (vardagligt) | polis s |
| | (formell) | kostapel, polisman s |
| | When he grows up he wants to be either a firefighter or a police officer. |
| rozzer n | UK, regional, informal (police officer) | snut s |
| | (slang, kränkande) | gris s |
| | | polis s |
| fuzz n | slang (police) (slang) | snut s |
| | (slang) | beng s |
| | | polis s |
| | Watch out, the fuzz is usually waiting just around that corner. |
| marshal n | (US officer of the law) | sheriff s |
| | | polisman, polis s |
| | | polismästare s |
| | Marshals handcuffed him before leading him out of the building. |
| PC n | UK, initialism (police constable) (vardaglig) | polis, polisman s |
| | (vardaglig) | polisassistent s |
| | (ålderdomlig) | konstapel, poliskonstapel s |
| | The first officer to respond to the incident was a newly hired PC. |
superintendent,
Superintendent n | UK (police officer) | polis s |
| | The suspect was questioned by Superintendent Willis for two hours. |
| Old Bill n | UK, dated, slang (police) (slang) | snut s |
| | | polis s |
| Anmärkning: Takes a singular verb. |
| | Daisy was working as a pickpocket when she was nabbed by Old Bill. |
| bluebottle n | UK, informal (policeman) (slang) | snut s |
| | (neutral) | polis s |
flatfoot,
plural: flatfeet,
flatfoots n | dated, slang (policeman) (vardagligt, slang) | snut s |
| | (man, kvinna) | polis s |
| police npl | (police officers) | polis s |
| | One hundred armed police were stationed around the building. |
| copper n | UK, slang, regional (policeman) (slang) | snut s |
| | | polis s |
| | The children yelled 'Hey, copper!' when a policeman walked by. |
| the law n | informal, figurative (police) (litterärt) | rättvisa s |
| | | polis s |
| | | rättsväsende s |
| | The fugitive avoided the law for sixty days before he was caught. |
| | Rymlingen undvek rättvisan i sextio dagar innan han tillfångatogs. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| pig n | often plural, pejorative, offensive, informal (police officer) (vardagligt) | polis s |
| | (slang) | snut s |
| | The pigs came to arrest us. |
plod,
Plod n | UK, countable, slang (police officer) | polis s |
| | (slang) | snut s |
| | Which way is the park? Let's ask that plod over there. |
| super n | UK, informal, abbreviation (superintendent: police officer) (slang) | snut s |
| | | polis s |
| | The super authorised the officer to carry out a search of the suspect's property. |