No. 158 in Hungarian
rendőrség
"Rendőrség" means "police" or "police force" in English.
In a sentence
A rendőrség gyorsan megoldotta az ügyet.
The police quickly solved the case.
In this sentence, the word 'rendőrség' is used to refer to the police as an organized institution responsible for law enforcement.
Elmentem a rendőrségre, hogy jelentsem az eltűnt tárgyat.
I went to the police station to report the missing item.
Here, the term 'rendőrség' refers to the physical location, the police station, where law enforcement operations are based.
A rendőrség közleményt adott ki a balesetről.
The police issued a statement about the accident.
This usage of 'rendőrség' represents the police as an official body issuing statements or announcements.
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