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полицейский

Translation of полицейский

policeman

Russian word in Latin letters: politseyskiy

Meaning of полицейский

Russian

мужчина, который служит в полиции и следит за порядком

English

a male police officer

policeman

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pəlʲɪˈt͡sejskʲɪj]
Russian · Female

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  1. A policeman helped us find the right street.

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    Полицейский помог нам найти нужную улицу.

  2. The policeman smiled at the children.

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    Полицейский улыбнулся детям.

полицейский synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between полицейский, коп, мент, and страж порядка

коп
🇷🇺Russian

Informal borrowing, like cop; often about American police.

М
🇷🇺Russian
мент

Rude slang for a police officer; avoid it.

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С
🇷🇺Russian
страж порядка

Bookish or ironic: guardian of the law.

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полицейский meaning: what does it mean?

a male police officer

полицейский pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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A policeman helped us find the right street. Translation: Полицейский помог нам найти нужную улицу.

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