river police in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for river police in the English»Spanish Dictionary

river [Am ˈrɪvər, Brit ˈrɪvə] N

river

río m

the Hudson River

el río Hudson

the River Thames

el (río) Támesis

by the/a river

a la orilla del/de un río

up/down river

río arriba/abajo

rivers of blood/lava liter

ríos de sangre/lava liter

to sell sb down the river

traicionar a alguien

to sell sb down the river attr traffic/port

fluvial

to sell sb down the river mouth/basin

del río

to sell sb down the river fish

de río

to sell sb down the river fish

de agua dulce

I.police [Am pəˈlis, Brit pəˈliːs] N

1. police (force) + sing or pl vb:

the police

la policía

to be in/join the police

ser/hacerse policía

to call the police

llamar a la policía

the riot police

la policía antidisturbios

the riot police attr regulations/escort/patrol

policial

police brutality

brutalidad f policial or de la policía

police college

escuela f superior de policía

the police force

la policía

the airport has its own police force

el aeropuerto tiene su propio cuerpo de vigilancia

police inspector (in UK)

inspector m de policía / inspectora f de policía

police message

comunicado m policial

police protection

protección f policial

to have a police record

estar fichado

to have a police record

estar prontuariado CSur

police witness

testigo mf de la policía

2. police (police officers):

police no art, + pl vb

policías mpl

police outnumbered demonstrators

el número de policías superaba al de manifestantes

II.police [Am pəˈlis, Brit pəˈliːs] VB trans

1. police (keep order in):

police streets

patrullar

the right to police the region

el derecho de mantener una fuerza policial en la región

the demonstration was heavily policed

hubo una gran presencia policial en la manifestación

2. police (monitor):

police

vigilar

police

supervisar

UN troops will police the ceasefire

tropas de la ONU se encargarán de que se respete el alto al fuego

3. police (clean up):

police Am

limpiar

river police in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for river police in the English»Spanish Dictionary

river police N

river police

policía f fluvial

Translations for river police in the English»Spanish Dictionary

river [ˈrɪvəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

river

río m

I.police [pəˈli:s] N no pl

police

policía f

II.police [pəˈli:s] VB trans

to police an area

vigilar una zona

to police a process

supervisar un proceso

to police oneself

controlarse

to police the frontier

patrullar por la frontera

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His actions sparked a full-scale search on the river by emergency personnel including river police.

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Dickens was taken to this then-impoverished and unsavory location by the officers of the river police, with whom he would occasionally go on patrol.

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The autobahn and river police stations were reorganized from separate authorities and integrated into the respective local police departments.

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The river police received a hostile reception by riverfront workers not wishing to lose their supplementary income.

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We only got halfway, because the tide came up fast and the river police chased our boat, although eventually they let us go.

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