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A unit of a military organization whose duty is to police the organization. They are in charge of law enforcement on military property, and of military personnel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: collective, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a military corps that enforces discipline and guards prisoners
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: MP
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: force, personnel
Narrower terms: shore patrol
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
63 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
policia ushtarake
— police unit of a military organization
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Albanian:
polici ushtarake
— police unit of a military organization
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Arabic:
شُرْطَة عَسْكَرِيَّة
(šurṭa ʕaskariyya)
— police unit of a military organization
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Arabic:
الشُّرْطَة الْعَسْكَرِيَّة
(aš-šurṭa al-ʕaskariyya)
— police unit of a military organization
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Armenian:
ռազմական ոստիկանություն
(ṙazmakan ostikanutʻyun)
— police unit of a military organization
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Azerbaijani:
hərbi polis
— police unit of a military organization
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Belarusian:
вае́нная палі́цыя
(vajénnaja palícyja)
— police unit of a military organization
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Belarusian:
вайско́вая палі́цыя
(vajskóvaja palícyja)
— police unit of a military organization
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Bulgarian:
вое́нна поли́ция
(voénna polícija)
— police unit of a military organization
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Chinese Mandarin:
憲兵 /宪兵
(xiànbīng)
— police unit of a military organization
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Chinese Mandarin:
軍警 /军警
(jūnjǐng)
— police unit of a military organization
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Czech:
vojenská policie
— police unit of a military organization
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Danish:
militærpoliti
— police unit of a military organization
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Dutch:
marechaussee
— police unit of a military organization
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Dutch:
militaire politie
— police unit of a military organization
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Estonian:
sõjaväepolitsei
— police unit of a military organization
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Estonian:
sõjapolitsei
— police unit of a military organization
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Finnish:
sotilaspoliisi
— police unit of a military organization
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French:
police militaire
— police unit of a military organization
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Georgian:
სამხედრო პოლიცია
(samxedro ṗolicia)
— police unit of a military organization
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German:
Militärpolizei
— police unit of a military organization
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German:
Feldjäger
— police unit of a military organization
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Greek:
στρατονομία
(stratonomía)
— police unit of a military organization
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Hebrew:
מִשְׁטָרָה צְבָאִית
(mishtará tsvá'it)
— police unit of a military organization
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Icelandic:
herlögregla
— police unit of a military organization
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Indonesian:
polisi militer
— police unit of a military organization
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Irish:
póilíní míleata
— police unit of a military organization
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Italian:
polizia militare
— police unit of a military organization
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Japanese:
憲兵
(kenpei)
— police unit of a military organization
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Japanese:
警務官
(keimukan)
— police unit of a military organization
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Kazakh:
әскери полициясы
(äskeri polisiäsy)
— police unit of a military organization
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Korean:
헌병
(heonbyeong)
— police unit of a military organization
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Korean:
군사경찰
(gunsagyeongchal)
— police unit of a military organization
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Lao:
ສາລະວັດທະຫານ
(sā la wat tha hān)
— police unit of a military organization
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Latvian:
militārā policija
— police unit of a military organization
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Lithuanian:
karo policija
— police unit of a military organization
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Lithuanian:
karinė policija
— police unit of a military organization
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Macedonian:
воена полиција
(voena policija)
— police unit of a military organization
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Malay:
polis tentera
— police unit of a military organization
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Norwegian Bokmål:
militærpoliti
— police unit of a military organization
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Iranian Persian:
پُلیسِ نِظامی
(polis-e nezâmi)
— police unit of a military organization
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Iranian Persian:
دِژْبان
(dežbân)
— police unit of a military organization
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Polish:
żandarmeria wojskowa
— police unit of a military organization
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Portuguese:
polícia militar
— police unit of a military organization
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Romanian:
poliția militară
— police unit of a military organization
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Russian:
вое́нная поли́ция
(vojénnaja polícija)
— police unit of a military organization
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Russian:
ВП
— police unit of a military organization
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Serbo-Croatian:
војна полиција
— police unit of a military organization
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Serbo-Croatian:
војничка полиција
— police unit of a military organization
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Serbo-Croatian:
vojna policija
— police unit of a military organization
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Serbo-Croatian:
vojnička policija
— police unit of a military organization
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Slovak:
vojenská polícia
— police unit of a military organization
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Slovene:
vojaška policija
— police unit of a military organization
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Spanish:
policía militar
— police unit of a military organization
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Swedish:
militärpolis
— police unit of a military organization
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Tajik:
политсияи низомӣ
(politsiya-yi nizomi)
— police unit of a military organization
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Tajik:
пулиси ҳарбӣ
(pulis-i harbi)
— police unit of a military organization
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Thai:
สารวัตรทหาร
(sǎa-rá-wát-tá-hǎan)
— police unit of a military organization
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Turkish:
askerî polis
— police unit of a military organization
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Ukrainian:
військо́ва полі́ція
(vijsʹkóva polícija)
— police unit of a military organization
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Ukrainian:
ВП
— police unit of a military organization
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Uzbek:
harbiy politsiya
— police unit of a military organization
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Vietnamese:
cảnh sát quân sự
— police unit of a military organization