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 | arch. dr. géogr. Le 36 [fam.] [36, quai des Orfèvres, Paris] | [Headquarter of Paris Criminal Police 1913-2017] | |
| municipal {adj} | city [attr.] [officers, police, services] | |
| dr. dénoncé {adj} {past-p} [à la police] | denounced | |
| dr. dénoncé {adj} {past-p} [à la police] | reported [to the police] | |
| Verbs |
| dr. mil. pol. intervenir [armée, police, pompiers, gouvernement] | 22 to intervene | |
| dr. soudoyer qn. [police, politicien] | 4 to bribe sb. | |
| inquiéter qn. [par la police, etc.] | 2 to investigate sb. | |
| prévenir qn./qc. [médecin, police] | to call sb./sth. | |
| donner un avertissement à qn. | to caution sb. [police] | |
| être en maraude [taxi, police] | to cruise | |
| dr. moucharder [fam.] | to grass [Br.] [coll.] [inform the police] | |
| dr. se faire recenser | to register [e.g. with the police, with the tax authority] | |
| dr. signaler qn. [dénoncer] | to report sb. [to the police] | |
| dr. moucharder [fam.] | to snitch [coll.] [inform the police] | |
| Nouns |
| mouchard {m} [fam.] | 19 grass [coll.] [(police) informer] | |
| enquête {f} [journaliste, police] | 4 investigation | |
| condé {m} [fam.] [agent de police] | 2 cop [coll.] [policeman] | |
| matraque {f} [de police] | baton | |
| avertissement {m} | caution [police warning] | |
| occup. flic {m} [fam.] [agent de police] | copper [Br.] [sl.] [policeman] | |
| cordon {m} [rangée] | cordon [police] | |
| mil. escadron {m} [de chasseurs, gendarmerie, police, militaire] | echelon | |
| dr. flics {m.pl} [fam.] | fuzz {sg} [sl.] [police] | |
| dr. garde {f} à vue <GAV> | imprisonment [police custody] | |
| policiers {m.pl} | police {pl} [police officers] | |
| dr. descente {f} [de police] | raid [by police] | |
| dr. rafle {f} [opération policière] | raid [police] | |
| grade {m} | rank [status level in military, police etc.] | |
| dr. flic {m} [fam.] [agent de police] | rozzer [Br.] [sl.] [dated] [policeman] | |
| aviat. mil. escadron {m} [de chasseurs, gendarmerie, police, militaire] | squadron | |
| planque {f} [police] [lieu pour surveiller à l'abri des regards] | stakeout [police] | |
| occup. commissaire {m} [police] | superintendent [Br.] [police] | |
| matraque {f} [de police] | truncheon [Br.] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| VocVoy. J'ai besoin ... [d'essence / d'un mécanicien / de la police, etc.] | I need ... [some petrol / a service engineer / the police, etc.] | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| matraque {f} [de police] | billy club [Am.] | |
| gyrophare {m} | emergency lights {pl} [police cars etc.] | |
| matraque {f} [de police] | night stick [Am.] | |
| brigadier {m} [police] | police sergeant | |
| dr. commissariat {m} [de police] | police station | |
| bœuf-carottes [fam.] {m.pl} [la police des polices] | rat squad [coll.] [police internal affairs and anti-corruption department] | |
| dr. tourisme fiche {f} d'hôtel [fiche individuelle de police] | registration form | |
| banale intervention {f} | routine response [e.g. by police officers] | |
| revolver {m} d'ordonnance | service revolver [military, police] | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| dr. en civil {adv} | in plain clothes [police officer] | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| dr. déposer [faire une déposition] | to make a statement [e.g. to the police] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| hist. rafle {f} du Vél d'Hiv [1942] [Vélodrome d'Hiver] | Vel' d'Hiv' Roundup [1942] [mass arrest of foreign Jewish families by French police and gendarmes at the behest of the German authorities] | |
| 4 Words: Verbs |
| dr. se mettre au vert [fam.] [fig.] [fuir la police] | to go on the run | |
| adm. dr. se faire contrôler [par un agent de police] | to have one's ID checked | |
| dr. isoler un quartier | to seal off an area [e.g. police action] | |
| dr. quadriller qc. [banlieue] | to set up controls in sth. [e.g. police action] | |
| dr. quadriller qc. [banlieue] | to spread a net over sth. [e.g. police action] | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| dr. VocVoy. police {f} secours [centrale téléphonique de police] | police emergency call center [Am.] | |
| dr. VocVoy. police {f} secours [centrale téléphonique de police] | police emergency call centre [Br.] | |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
| dr. conclure au meurtre [police] | to conclude that it was murder | |
| passer une nuit au violon [fam.] [loc.] [garde à vue] | to spend a night in the nick [coll.] [idiom] [in police cells] | |
