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policeman

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /pəˈliːsmən/

Forms: policemen

policeman means: A man whose job is to protect people, enforce laws, and deal with crime.

noun

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A man whose job is to protect people, enforce laws, and deal with crime.

  • Ask that policeman for help.
  • The policeman stopped the car.
  • Two policemen were standing outside the station.

Similar words: police officer, cop

Common phrases: a traffic policeman, a uniformed policeman, ask a policeman

Questions about policeman

What does policeman mean?

A man whose job is to protect people, enforce laws, and deal with crime.

What is policeman in other languages?

Türkçe: polis · Español: policía · Français: policier · Deutsch: Polizist · Italiano: poliziotto · 日本語: 警察官

How do you pronounce policeman?

It is pronounced /pəˈliːsmən/.

How do you use policeman in a sentence?

Ask that policeman for help. The policeman stopped the car.

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