"traffic warden" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: traffic wardens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} traffic warden (plural traffic wardens)
  1. (British, Hong Kong) A civilian employed by the police to regulate traffic and issue parking tickets. Wikipedia link: traffic warden Tags: British, Hong-Kong Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: parking attendant, meter attendant, meter maid, parking enforcement officer, parking inspector Translations (person who monitors parking): parkeringsvakt [common-gender] (Danish), parkkipirkko (Finnish), lappuliisa [informal] (Finnish), pysäköinnintarkastaja [standard] (Finnish), aubergine [feminine, informal] (French), contractuelle [feminine, informal] (French), pervenche [feminine, informal] (French), Politesse [feminine] (German), Hilfspolizist [masculine] (German), parkeringsvakt [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), parkeringsvakt [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), parkeringsvakt (Swedish), warden traffig [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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