policeman
gb/pəlˈismən/ us/pəlˈismən/
A1
Angielski
~ 2600
rendőr, férfi rendőr
RZECZOWNIK
A1
1
rendőr
A2
férfi rendőr
A2
Schemat użycia:
a policeman [verb] [someone/something]
The policeman directed traffic at the busy intersection.
A rendőr irányította a forgalmat a forgalmas kereszteződésben.
A policeman came to the scene after the accident was reported.
Egy rendőr érkezett a helyszínre, miután bejelentették a balesetet.
The child asked the policeman for help finding his parents.
The policeman questioned witnesses about the robbery.
A local policeman was honored for his bravery.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The policeman is talking to a driver.
A rendőr egy sofőrrel beszél.
I saw a policeman near the school.
Láttam egy rendőrt az iskola közelében.
The policeman is helping an old man.
A policeman is standing on the street.
The policeman is wearing a blue uniform.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes use 'policeman' for female officers; 'policewoman' or 'police officer' are correct alternatives.
Znaczenie
A male member of the police
Kolokacje
uniformed policeman
|traffic policeman
|policeman on duty
|policeman arrested
|policeman investigated
Synonimy
officer (A gender-neutral term for someone in the police; more formal and widely used today.)
|
cop (Informal, colloquial term for a police officer.)
Antonimy
civilian (A person who is not a member of the police or armed forces.)
Tematy
law
|public safety
|jobs
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A man who works for the police to keep people safe and make sure laws are followed.
A man whose job is to enforce the law, maintain public order, and protect people and property as part of a police force.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
policeman
IPA
GB/pəlˈismən/
US/pəlˈismən/
Sylaby i akcent
po - lice - man (3 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (lice)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: policeman
- Plural: policemen
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
policeman on the beat
1/pəlˈismən ˈɔn ðə bˈit/
fixed phrase
Policeman patrolling an area on foot
A policeman who walks around a set area to watch for problems.
Przykłady
- The local shopkeepers know the policeman on the beat by name.
- Years ago, every neighborhood had its own policeman on the beat.
call the police
1/kˈɔl ðə pəlˈis/
fixed phrase
Contact law enforcement
To phone or contact the police for help.
Przykłady
- If you see a crime, call the police immediately.
- If you see anything suspicious, call the police immediately.
- She threatened to call the police when he refused to leave.
- They decided to call the police when they heard noises downstairs.