No. 8,316 in Spanish
policías
"Policías" means "police officers" or "police" in English.
In a sentence
Los policías patrullan las calles por las noches.
The police officers patrol the streets at night.
In this sentence, 'policías' is used as a plural noun referring to police officers who are on duty.
Las policías tienen una labor importante en la comunidad.
The police forces have an important role in the community.
Here, 'policías' is used in a feminine plural form to refer to police forces or institutions responsible for law enforcement.
He oído que hay un grupo de policías investigando el caso.
I heard there is a group of police officers investigating the case.
In this sentence, 'policías' again refers to a group of police officers working on an investigation.
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