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1 police
police [pə'li:s](a) (police force) police f;∎ the police are on their way la police arrive, les gendarmes arrivent;∎ he's in the police il est dans la police, c'est un policier;∎ a man is helping police with their enquiries un homme est entendu par les policiers dans le cadre de leur enquête(b) (police officers) policiers mpl;∎ 18 police were injured 18 policiers ont été blessés∎ he was taken into police custody il a été emmené en garde à vue;∎ all police leave was cancelled les permissions des policiers ont été annulées;∎ police powers were extended les pouvoirs de la police ont été étendus;∎ there was a heavy police presence d'importantes forces de police se trouvaient sur place(a) (of policemen) surveiller, maintenir l'ordre dans;∎ the streets are being policed 24 hours a day les rues sont surveillées par la police 24 heures sur 24;∎ the match was heavily policed d'importantes forces de police étaient présentes lors du match(b) (of guards, vigilantes) surveiller, maintenir l'ordre dans;∎ the factory is policed by security guards l'usine est surveillée par des vigiles;∎ vigilante groups police the neighbourhood des groupes d'autodéfense maintiennent l'ordre dans le quartier(c) (of army, international organization) surveiller, contrôler;∎ the area is policed by army patrols des patrouilles militaires veillent au maintien de l'ordre dans la région∎ prices are policed by consumer associations les associations de consommateurs contrôlent les prix►► American police academy école f de police;American police captain ≃ commissaire m de police;police car voiture f de police;police cell cellule f d'un poste de police;police chief ≃ préfet m de police;American police commissioner commissaire m de police;British Police Complaints Board ≃ Inspection f générale des services;police complaints procedure procédure f pour porter plainte contre la police;British police constable ≃ gardien m de la paix, ≃ agent m (de police);police court tribunal m de police;American police department service m de police;police dog chien m policier;a police escort une escorte policière;British the Police Federation = le syndicat de la police britannique;police force police f;∎ the local police force la police locale;∎ to join the police force entrer dans la police;police informer indicateur(trice) m,f;American police line cordon m de police (sur le lieu du crime);police officer policier m, agent m de police;police record casier m judiciaire;∎ she has no police record elle n'a pas de casier judiciaire, son casier judiciaire est vierge;police sergeant ≃ brigadier m (de police);police state État m ou régime m policier;police van (for transporting prisoners) voiture f cellulaire;American police wagon fourgon m cellulaire -
2 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) hésiter2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) hésiter (à)•- hesitant - hesitantly - hesitation
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