No. 963 in Romanian
poliție
"Poliție" means "police" in English.
In a sentence
Poliția este responsabilă pentru menținerea ordinii publice.
The police are responsible for maintaining public order.
In this sentence, "Poliția" is used as a subject of the sentence, denoting the law enforcement body collectively.
Am sunat la poliție pentru a raporta un incident.
I called the police to report an incident.
Here, "poliție" refers to the authority individuals contact for help or to report issues.
Mașina de poliție patrulează cartierul în fiecare noapte.
The police car patrols the neighborhood every night.
In this context, "poliție" is used as an attributive noun, used to describe something associated with law enforcement, such as a vehicle.
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