English
Etymology
From police + -woman.
Pronunciation
Noun
policewoman (plural policewomen)
- (law enforcement) A female police officer.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Coordinate terms
Translations
a female police officer
- Afrikaans: polisievrou
- Arabic: شُرْطِيَّة f (šurṭiyya)
- Belarusian: паліцэ́йская f (palicéjskaja), міліцыя́нтка f (milicyjántka), паліцыя́нтка f (palicyjántka)
- Bulgarian: полица́йка f (policájka)
- Burmese: ရဲမေ (my) (rai:me)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 女警官 (nǚ jǐngguān)
- Czech: policistka (cs) f
- Danish: politikvinde c
- Dutch: politievrouw (nl) f, politieagente (nl) f, agente (nl) f
- Esperanto: policistino
- Ewe: kpovitɔnyɔnu
- Finnish: naispoliisi
- French: policière (fr) f
- German: Polizistin (de) f, Polizeibeamtin (de) f, Polizeifrau f (Switzerland)
- Greek: αστυνομικίνα (el) f (astynomikína)
- Hebrew: שׁוֹטֶרֶת f (shotéret)
- Hungarian: rendőrnő (hu)
- Icelandic: lögreglukona f
- Irish: bangharda m
- Italian: poliziotta (it) f
- Japanese: 女性警官 (じょせいけいかん, josei keikan), 婦警 (ja) (ふけい, fukei)
- Korean: 여자 경찰관 (yeoja gyeongchalgwan), 녀자 경찰관 (nyeoja gyeongchalgwan) (North Korea)
- Latin: denuntiatrix f
- Lithuanian: policininkė f
- Luxembourgish: Polizistin f
- Macedonian: полицајка f (policajka), (obs.) милицајка f (milicajka)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: politikvinne m or f
- Nynorsk: politikvinne f
- Polish: policjantka (pl) f
- Portuguese: polícia (pt) m or f (Portugal), policial (pt) m or f (Brazil)
- Romanian: polițistă (ro) f, femeie-polițist f (rare)
- Russian: полице́йская (ru) f (policéjskaja), же́нщина-полице́йский f (žénščina-policéjskij), сотру́дница поли́ции f (sotrúdnica polícii)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: полѝца̄јка f
- Roman: polìcājka (sh) f
- Slovak: policajtka f
- Slovene: policistka f
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: policistka f
- Sotho: lepolesa
- Spanish: policía (es) m or f, agente (es) m or f, agente de policía m or f
- Swedish: poliskvinna (sv) c
- Thai: ตำรวจหญิง (tamruat ying)
- Turkish: polis (tr), kadın polis
- Ukrainian: поліція́нтка f (policijántka), поліце́йська f (policéjsʹka), поліца́йка f (policájka)
- Vietnamese: nữ cảnh sát
- Volapük: jipoldan (vo)
- Yiddish: פּאָליציסטין f (politsistin), פּאָליציאַנטקע f (politsyantke)
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