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No. 138 in Persian

پلیس

"پلیس" means "police" in English.

In a sentence

  • پلیس به آرامی با راننده مشکوک صحبت کرد.

    The police officer calmly talked to the suspicious driver.

    In this sentence, 'پلیس' refers to a police officer as an individual carrying out their duty.

  • من به دفتر پلیس محلی مراجعه کردم.

    I went to the local police office.

    Here, 'پلیس' represents the concept of the police station or police department.

  • پلیس‌های شهر در حال گشت در خیابان اصلی بودند.

    The city's police officers were patrolling the main street.

    In this usage, 'پلیس' indicates a group of police officers collectively.

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