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1 Chief Constable
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2 Chief Constable
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3 chief
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1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.)
2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.)- chiefly- chief executive officer
- chieftain
chief1 adj principal / mayorchief2 n jefetr[ʧiːf]1 principal\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLChief Constable jefe,-a de policíachief ['ʧi:f] adj: principal, capitalchief negotiator: negociador en jefe♦ chiefly advchief n: jefe m, -fa fadj.• jefe adj.• máximo, -a adj.• primero, -a adj.• principal adj.n.• cabeza s.f.• caporal s.m.• caudillo s.m.• cuadrillero s.m.• gallo s.m.• jefe s.m.• mayor s.m.• principal s.m.
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[tʃiːf]chief constable — jefe, -fa m,f de policía
1.2.N [of organization] jefe(-a) m / f ; [of tribe] jefe(-a) m / f, cacique m ; (=boss) * jefe(-a) m / f, patrón(-ona) m / fyes, chief! — ¡sí, jefe!
Chief of Staff — (Mil) Jefe del Estado Mayor
... in chief —... en jefe
3.CPDchief assistant N — primer(a) ayudante m / f
chief constable N — (Brit) jefe(-a) m / f de policía
chief executive N — (Brit) (local government) director(a) m / f ; [of company] (also: chief executive officer) presidente mf
chief inspector N — (Brit) (Police) inspector(a) m / f jefe
chief justice N — (US) presidente(-a) m / f del Tribunal Supremo
chief of police N — ≈ jefe(-a) m / f de policía
chief operating officer N — director(a) m / f general, presidente mf del consejo de administración
chief superintendent N — (Brit) (Police) comisario(-a) m / f jefe(-a)
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chief constable — jefe, -fa m,f de policía
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4 police
pə'li:s
1. noun plural(the men and women whose job is to prevent crime, keep order, see that laws are obeyed etc: Call the police!; The police are investigating the matter; (also adjective) the police force, a police officer.) policía
2. verb(to supply (a place) with police: We cannot police the whole area.) vigilar, mantener el orden- policeman
- policewoman
- police station
police npl la policíatr[pə'liːs]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto join the police hacerse policíapolice car coche nombre masculino patrullapolice dog perro policíapolice force cuerpo de policíapolice headquarters jefatura de policíapolice state estado policialpolice station comisaríato police the streets: patrullar las callespolice ns & pl1) : policía f (organización)2) police officers: policías mfpln.• policía s.f.v.• mantener servicio de policía en v.• patrullar v.
I pə'liːsa) ( force) (+ sing or pl vb)to be in/join the police — ser*/hacerse* policía; (before n) <escort, patrol> policial
police car — coche m patrulla or de policía
police constable — ( in UK) agente mf
police custody — custodia f policial
police department — ( in US) distrito m policial
police officer — agente mf, policía mf
to have a police record — estar* fichado or (CS tb) prontuariado
police van — (BrE) furgón m policial, (coche m) celular m (Esp)
b) ( police officers) (no art, + pl vb) policías mpl
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a) ( keep order in) \<\<streets\>\> patrullar; \<\<region/area\>\> mantener* una fuerza policial enb) ( monitor) vigilar, supervisarc) ( clean up) (AmE) limpiar[pǝ'liːs]1.NPL policía fsing2.VT [+ frontier] vigilar, patrullar por; [+ area] mantener el orden público en; [+ process] vigilar, controlar3.CPD de policíapolice brutality N — violencia f policial
police captain N — (US) subjefe mf
police car N — coche m de policía
police cell N — celda f (de una comisaría)
police chief N — (Brit) ≈ jefe(-a) m / f de policía; (US) ≈ comisario(-a) m / f
police constable N — (Brit) guardia mf, policía mf
police court N — tribunal m de policía, tribunal m correccional
police custody N —
police department N — (US) policía f
police dog N — perro m policía
police escort N — escolta f policial
police force N — cuerpo m de policía
police headquarters NPL — cuartel m general de la policía
police helicopter N — helicóptero m de la policía
police inspector N — inspector(a) m / f de policía
police officer N — policía mf
police presence N — presencia f policial
a greater police presence is needed to combat street crime — para combatir la delincuencia callejera es necesaria una mayor presencia policial
police protection N — protección f policial
police record N — antecedentes mpl penales
police state N — estado m policía
police station N — comisaría f
police work N — trabajo m policial or de la policía
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I [pə'liːs]a) ( force) (+ sing or pl vb)to be in/join the police — ser*/hacerse* policía; (before n) <escort, patrol> policial
police car — coche m patrulla or de policía
police constable — ( in UK) agente mf
police custody — custodia f policial
police department — ( in US) distrito m policial
police officer — agente mf, policía mf
to have a police record — estar* fichado or (CS tb) prontuariado
police van — (BrE) furgón m policial, (coche m) celular m (Esp)
b) ( police officers) (no art, + pl vb) policías mpl
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a) ( keep order in) \<\<streets\>\> patrullar; \<\<region/area\>\> mantener* una fuerza policial enb) ( monitor) vigilar, supervisarc) ( clean up) (AmE) limpiar -
5 detective
- tivnoun (a person who tries to find criminals or watches suspected persons: She was questioned by detectives.) detectivedetective n detective
detective sustantivo masculino y femenino detective
detective mf detective
detective privado, private detective o fam eye ' detective' also found in these entries: Spanish: afición - investigador - investigadora - policiaca - policíaca - policiaco - policíaco - sabueso - novela - tira - vigilante English: detective - detective story - grill - private - redtr[dɪ'tektɪv]1 (private) detective nombre masulino o femenino; (in police force) agente nombre masulino o femenino, oficial nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdetective agency agencia de detectivesdetective novel/story novela policíacadetective work investigaciones nombre femenino pluraldetective [di'tɛktɪv] n: detective mfprivate detective: detective privadon.• detective s.m.dɪ'tektɪvdetective story — novela f policíaca or policial
[dɪ'tektɪv]detective work — pesquisas fpl, investigaciones fpl
1.N detective mfprivate detective — detective mf privado(-a)
2.CPDdetective chief inspector N — (Brit) ≈ comisario m
detective chief superintendent N — (Brit) ≈ comisario(-a) m / f jefe
detective constable N — (Brit) ≈ agente mf (de policía)
detective inspector N — (Brit) ≈ inspector(a) m / f (de policía)
detective novel N — novela m policíaca
detective sergeant N — (Brit) ≈ oficial mf de policía
detective story N — novela f policíaca
detective superintendent N — (Brit) ≈ comisario(-a) m / f (de policía)
detective work N — (fig) trabajo m detectivesco, trabajo m de investigación
* * *[dɪ'tektɪv]detective story — novela f policíaca or policial
detective work — pesquisas fpl, investigaciones fpl
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