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'The local police liaison office told us,' Brown said.– Nos lo dijeron en la oficina de enlace de la policía local -respondió Brown-.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Practically a whore, said the police.Medio puta, dijeron los policías.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
The police conducted a roundup the night after the body of Emilia Mena Mena was found and all they brought in was three children hunting for cardboard in the trash.La policía preparó una redada la noche siguiente al hallazgo del cadáver de Emilia Mena Mena y sólo pudo detener a tres niños que rebuscaban cartones en la basura.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
I need the police,” he said, scripting the opening of his version of the story as inside he calculated how quickly he could leave and what he would carry with him.Póngame con la policía -dijo, escribiendo el guión del primer acto de su versión de los hechos mientras calculaba para sus adentros lo deprisa que podía largarse de allí y qué se llevaría con él.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
I nodded. A small - town police chief in Bellingham, Washington, had caught the Hillside Strangler - something the LAPD. war machine hadn't been able to do.Asentí con la cabeza: el jefe de la policía de un pueblo grande, Bellington, en Washington, que había cazado al Estrangulador de Hillside... algo que toda la maquinaria policial de Los Ángeles había sido incapaz de lograr.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Ever since the day he’d seen Ruana Singh and then had come home to find Len waiting for him, he’d felt my mother leaning heavily on the police.Desde el día que había visto a Ruana Singh y luego había vuelto a casa y encontrado a Len esperándolo, había notado que mi madre se apoyaba mucho en la policía.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
The carriage of valuable goods (e.g. precious metals) in special vehicles escorted by the police or another security service.El transporte de mercancías valiosas (por ejemplo metales preciosos) en vehículos especiales escoltados por la policía u otro servicio de seguridad.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Get this-the Pink Lady is a small bar and grill in downtown Omaha, about a block from the police station.La Dama de Rosa es un pequeño bar barbacoa del centro de Omaha, situado a una manzana de la comisaría de policía.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
"Don't be an ass, García Madero. Alberto has friends in the police. How else do you think he runs his rackets?– No seas pendejo, García Madero, ese tal Alberto tiene amigos policías, si no cómo crees que organiza sus redes de prostitución.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
Present at the interrogation was Santa Teresa police chief Pedro Negrete, who brought as special guests two city judges and Cesar Huerta Cerna, head of the Deputy Attorney General's Office of Sonora's Northern Zone.Presenció el interrogatorio el jefe de la policía de Santa Teresa, Pedro Negrete, quien llevó, como invitados especiales, a dos jueces de la ciudad y a César Huerta Cerna, el jefe de la Subprocuraduría General de Justicia de la Zona Norte de Sonora.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
The importance of adequate training for law-enforcement personnel, particularly the various police corps, was also emphasized.También se puso de relieve la importancia de una formación adecuada al personal encargado de hacer cumplir la ley, en particular los distintos cuerpos de policía.© 2010 Naciones Unidashttp://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011
This time Nick had immediately called in the county police chiefs from neighboring Richfield, Staton and Bennet for extra feet to scour the alleys, surrounding fields and even the riverbank.En aquella ocasión, Nick había telefoneado a los jefes de policía de los condados vecinos de Richfield, Staton y Bennet para pedir refuerzos y poder recorrer callejones, prados cercanos e incluso la orilla del río.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
He had pleaded with the police to let the girl go, because he had nothing to say, but instead he was tortured, beaten up, and his interrogators threatened to cut off his genitals.el testigo pidió a la policía que pusiera en libertad a la joven porque íl no tenía nada que decir, pero, en vez de ello, se lo torturó y golpeó y las personas que lo interrogaban le amenazaron con cortarle las partes genitales.© 2010 Naciones Unidashttp://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011
As the police cruiser careened down the back road, jerking and swaying with the bumps and ruts, Cowart thought of the folded sheets of computer paper that contained the stories he'd printed out in the Journal's library.Mientras el coche avanzaba traqueteando y ladeándose por efecto de los baches y las rodadas, Cowart pensó en los artículos que había impreso en la hemeroteca del Journal.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
The police lab men worked silently, like moles.Los técnicos del laboratorio de la policía trabajaban en silencio, como topos.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
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Collocations
police officer
agente de policía
military police
policía militar
police station
comisaria
police record
antecedente
police record
antecedentes penales
riot police
antidisturbios
police record
ficha policial
police force
fuerzas del orden público
police dog
perro policía
police force
policía
judicial police
policía judicial
secret police
policía secreta
rural police
policía rural
police dog
perro de policía
local police force
policía local
Word forms
police
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | policed |
Imperative | police |
Present Participle (Participle I) | policing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | policed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I police | we police |
you police | you police |
he/she/it polices | they police |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am policing | we are policing |
you are policing | you are policing |
he/she/it is policing | they are policing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have policed | we have policed |
you have policed | you have policed |
he/she/it has policed | they have policed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been policing | we have been policing |
you have been policing | you have been policing |
he/she/it has been policing | they have been policing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I policed | we policed |
you policed | you policed |
he/she/it policed | they policed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was policing | we were policing |
you were policing | you were policing |
he/she/it was policing | they were policing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had policed | we had policed |
you had policed | you had policed |
he/she/it had policed | they had policed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been policing | we had been policing |
you had been policing | you had been policing |
he/she/it had been policing | they had been policing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will police | we shall/will police |
you will police | you will police |
he/she/it will police | they will police |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be policing | we shall/will be policing |
you will be policing | you will be policing |
he/she/it will be policing | they will be policing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have policed | we shall/will have policed |
you will have policed | you will have policed |
he/she/it will have policed | they will have policed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been policing | we shall/will have been policing |
you will have been policing | you will have been policing |
he/she/it will have been policing | they will have been policing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would police | we should/would police |
you would police | you would police |
he/she/it would police | they would police |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be policing | we should/would be policing |
you would be policing | you would be policing |
he/she/it would be policing | they would be policing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have policed | we should/would have policed |
you would have policed | you would have policed |
he/she/it would have policed | they would have policed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been policing | we should/would have been policing |
you would have been policing | you would have been policing |
he/she/it would have been policing | they would have been policing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am policed | we are policed |
you are policed | you are policed |
he/she/it is policed | they are policed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being policed | we are being policed |
you are being policed | you are being policed |
he/she/it is being policed | they are being policed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been policed | we have been policed |
you have been policed | you have been policed |
he/she/it has been policed | they have been policed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was policed | we were policed |
you were policed | you were policed |
he/she/it was policed | they were policed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being policed | we were being policed |
you were being policed | you were being policed |
he/she/it was being policed | they were being policed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been policed | we had been policed |
you had been policed | you had been policed |
he/she/it had been policed | they had been policed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be policed | we shall/will be policed |
you will be policed | you will be policed |
he/she/it will be policed | they will be policed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been policed | we shall/will have been policed |
you will have been policed | you will have been policed |
he/she/it will have been policed | they will have been policed |
police
noun, singular
Singular | |
Common case | police |
Possessive case | police's |