"call the police" meaning in English

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  1. Use a telephone to request the arrival of a police officer. Translations (call the police): أُطْلُب الشُّرْطَة (ʔuṭlub aš-šurṭa) (Arabic), نَاد الشُّرْطَة (nād aš-šurṭa) (Arabic), вы́клічце палі́цыю (výkličcje palícyju) (Belarusian), оба́ди се на поли́цията (obádi se na polícijata) (Bulgarian), оба́дете се на поли́цията (obádete se na polícijata) (Bulgarian), truca la policia (Catalan), crida la policia (Catalan), tawga ang polis (Cebuano), 叫警察 (kiò kèng-chhat / kiò kéng-chhat) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 叫馬打 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 叫马打 (kiò má-tâ / kiò mā-tà) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 叫兵 (kiò phiaⁿ) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 報兵 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 报兵 (pò-phiaⁿ) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 叫大人 (kiò tāi-lîn) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 叫警察 (jiào jǐngchá) (Chinese Mandarin), 報警 (Chinese Mandarin), 报警 (bàojǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), zavolejte policii (Czech), ring efter politiet (Danish), bel de politie (Dutch), kutsuge politsei (Estonian), soittakaa poliisi (Finnish), appelez la police (French), chame a policía (Galician), დაურეკეთ პოლიციას (daureḳet ṗolicias) (Georgian), გამოიძახეთ პოლიცია (gamoiʒaxet ṗolicia) (Georgian), ruf die Polizei [informal, singular] (German), ruft die Polizei [informal, plural] (German), rufen Sie die Polizei [formal] (German), κάλεσε την αστυνομία (kálese tin astynomía) (Greek), પોલીસને બોલાવો (polīsne bolāvo) (Gujarati), הזעיקו משטרה (haz-iku mishtarah) (Hebrew), पुलिस को बुलाओ (pulis ko bulāo) (Hindi), hívja a rendőrséget [formal] (Hungarian), hívd a rendőrséget [informal] (Hungarian), telefonez la policistaro (Ido), tawagan ti polis (Ilocano), panggil polisi (Indonesian), بِه پُلیس زَنْگ بِزَن (be polis zang bezan) (Iranian Persian), glaoigh ar na gardaí (Irish), chiami la polizia (Italian), 警察を呼んでください (keisatsu o yonde kudasai) (alt: けいさつをよんでください) (Japanese), полицияны шақырыңыз (polisiäny şaqyryñyz) (Kazakh), ជួយហៅប៉ូលិសមក (cuəy haw poulih mɔɔk) (Khmer), 경찰을 불러주세요 (gyeongchar-eul bulleojuseyo) (Korean), 경찰을 불러요 (gyeongchar-eul bulleoyo) (Korean), dēnuntiātōrēs vocā (Latin), dēnuntiātōrēs vocāte [addressee-plural] (Latin), izsauciet policiju (Latvian), iškvieskite policiją (Lithuanian), पोलिसांना बोलव (polisānnā bolav) (Marathi), पोलिसांना बोलवा (polisānnā bolvā) (Marathi), पोलिसांना फोन कर (polisānnā phon kar) (Marathi), पोलिसांना फोन करा (polisānnā phon karā) (Marathi), ring politiet (Norwegian Bokmål), proszę wezwać policję (Polish), zadzwoń po policję (Polish), chame a polícia (Portuguese), ligue para a polícia (Portuguese), chemați poliția [formal] (Romanian), cheamă poliția [informal] (Romanian), вы́зовите поли́цию (výzovite políciju) (Russian), phone thi polis (Scots), зовите полицију [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), zovite policiju [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), zavolajte políciu (Slovak), llame a la policía [formal] (Spanish), (tuteo) llama a la policía (Spanish), llamá a la policía [with-voseo] (Spanish), ring polisen (Swedish), tumawag ka ng pulis (Tagalog), tawag ka ng pulis (Tagalog), เรียกตำรวจ (rîiak dtam-rùuat) (Thai), polisi çağırin [formal] (Turkish), polisi çağır [informal] (Turkish), ви́кличте полі́цію (výklyčte políciju) (Ukrainian), پولِیس کو بُلاو (polīs ko bulāo) (Urdu), xin gọi cảnh sát (alt: 吀噲警察) (Vietnamese), galwch yr heddlu (Welsh), veyndê polisan [plural] (Zazaki)
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔuṭlub aš-šurṭa",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "أُطْلُب الشُّرْطَة"
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          "roman": "nād aš-šurṭa",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "výkličcje palícyju",
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          "word": "вы́клічце палі́цыю"
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          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "truca la policia"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
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          "word": "crida la policia"
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          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "tawga ang polis"
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "kiò kèng-chhat / kiò kéng-chhat",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "叫警察"
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        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "叫馬打"
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        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "kiò má-tâ / kiò mā-tà",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "叫马打"
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "kiò phiaⁿ",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "叫兵"
        },
        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "報兵"
        },
        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "pò-phiaⁿ",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "报兵"
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        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "kiò tāi-lîn",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "叫大人"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jiào jǐngchá",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "叫警察"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "報警"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bàojǐng",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "报警"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "zavolejte policii"
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        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "ring efter politiet"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "bel de politie"
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "kutsuge politsei"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "soittakaa poliisi"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "appelez la police"
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        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "chame a policía"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "daureḳet ṗolicias",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "დაურეკეთ პოლიციას"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gamoiʒaxet ṗolicia",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "გამოიძახეთ პოლიცია"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "call the police",
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "call the police",
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            "informal",
            "plural"
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          "word": "ruft die Polizei"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
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          "word": "rufen Sie die Polizei"
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        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kálese tin astynomía",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "κάλεσε την αστυνομία"
        },
        {
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "polīsne bolāvo",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "પોલીસને બોલાવો"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "haz-iku mishtarah",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "הזעיקו משטרה"
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        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pulis ko bulāo",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "पुलिस को बुलाओ"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "hívja a rendőrséget"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "hívd a rendőrséget"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "telefonez la policistaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ilo",
          "lang": "Ilocano",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "tawagan ti polis"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "panggil polisi"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "glaoigh ar na gardaí"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "chiami la polizia"
        },
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          "alt": "けいさつをよんでください",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "keisatsu o yonde kudasai",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "警察を呼んでください"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "polisiäny şaqyryñyz",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "полицияны шақырыңыз"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "cuəy haw poulih mɔɔk",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "ជួយហៅប៉ូលិសមក"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gyeongchar-eul bulleojuseyo",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "경찰을 불러주세요"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gyeongchar-eul bulleoyo",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "경찰을 불러요"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "dēnuntiātōrēs vocā"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "addressee-plural"
          ],
          "word": "dēnuntiātōrēs vocāte"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "izsauciet policiju"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "iškvieskite policiją"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "polisānnā bolav",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "पोलिसांना बोलव"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "polisānnā bolvā",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "पोलिसांना बोलवा"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "polisānnā phon kar",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "पोलिसांना फोन कर"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "polisānnā phon karā",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "पोलिसांना फोन करा"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "ring politiet"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "be polis zang bezan",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "بِه پُلیس زَنْگ بِزَن"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "proszę wezwać policję"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "zadzwoń po policję"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "chame a polícia"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "ligue para a polícia"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "chemați poliția"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "cheamă poliția"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "výzovite políciju",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "вы́зовите поли́цию"
        },
        {
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "phone thi polis"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "зовите полицију"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "zovite policiju"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "zavolajte políciu"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "llame a la policía"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "(tuteo) llama a la policía"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "with-voseo"
          ],
          "word": "llamá a la policía"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "ring polisen"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "tumawag ka ng pulis"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "tawag ka ng pulis"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "rîiak dtam-rùuat",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "เรียกตำรวจ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "polisi çağırin"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "polisi çağır"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "výklyčte políciju",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "ви́кличте полі́цію"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "polīs ko bulāo",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "پولِیس کو بُلاو"
        },
        {
          "alt": "吀噲警察",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "xin gọi cảnh sát"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "word": "galwch yr heddlu"
        },
        {
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "call the police",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "veyndê polisan"
        }
      ]
    }
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}
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        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Gujarati translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
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        "Terms with Hokkien translations",
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        "Terms with Ilocano translations",
        "Terms with Indonesian translations",
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        "Terms with Japanese translations",
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      "roman": "ʔuṭlub aš-šurṭa",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "nād aš-šurṭa",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "نَاد الشُّرْطَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "výkličcje palícyju",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "вы́клічце палі́цыю"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obádi se na polícijata",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "оба́ди се на поли́цията"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obádete se na polícijata",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "оба́дете се на поли́цията"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "truca la policia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "crida la policia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "tawga ang polis"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "kiò kèng-chhat / kiò kéng-chhat",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "叫警察"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "叫馬打"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "kiò má-tâ / kiò mā-tà",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "叫马打"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "kiò phiaⁿ",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "叫兵"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "報兵"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "pò-phiaⁿ",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "报兵"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "kiò tāi-lîn",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "叫大人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiào jǐngchá",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "叫警察"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "報警"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bàojǐng",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "报警"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "zavolejte policii"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "ring efter politiet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "bel de politie"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "kutsuge politsei"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "soittakaa poliisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "appelez la police"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "chame a policía"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "daureḳet ṗolicias",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "დაურეკეთ პოლიციას"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gamoiʒaxet ṗolicia",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "გამოიძახეთ პოლიცია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "ruf die Polizei"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "ruft die Polizei"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "rufen Sie die Polizei"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kálese tin astynomía",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "κάλεσε την αστυνομία"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "polīsne bolāvo",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "પોલીસને બોલાવો"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "haz-iku mishtarah",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "הזעיקו משטרה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pulis ko bulāo",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "पुलिस को बुलाओ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "hívja a rendőrséget"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "hívd a rendőrséget"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "telefonez la policistaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "tawagan ti polis"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "panggil polisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "glaoigh ar na gardaí"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "chiami la polizia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "けいさつをよんでください",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "keisatsu o yonde kudasai",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "警察を呼んでください"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "polisiäny şaqyryñyz",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "полицияны шақырыңыз"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "cuəy haw poulih mɔɔk",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "ជួយហៅប៉ូលិសមក"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gyeongchar-eul bulleojuseyo",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "경찰을 불러주세요"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gyeongchar-eul bulleoyo",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "경찰을 불러요"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "dēnuntiātōrēs vocā"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "addressee-plural"
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      "word": "dēnuntiātōrēs vocāte"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "izsauciet policiju"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "iškvieskite policiją"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "polisānnā bolav",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "पोलिसांना बोलव"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "polisānnā bolvā",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "पोलिसांना बोलवा"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "polisānnā phon kar",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "पोलिसांना फोन कर"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "polisānnā phon karā",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "पोलिसांना फोन करा"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "ring politiet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "be polis zang bezan",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "بِه پُلیس زَنْگ بِزَن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "proszę wezwać policję"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "zadzwoń po policję"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "chame a polícia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "ligue para a polícia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "chemați poliția"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "cheamă poliția"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výzovite políciju",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "вы́зовите поли́цию"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "phone thi polis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "зовите полицију"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "zovite policiju"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "zavolajte políciu"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "llame a la policía"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "(tuteo) llama a la policía"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "with-voseo"
      ],
      "word": "llamá a la policía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "ring polisen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "tumawag ka ng pulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "tawag ka ng pulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "rîiak dtam-rùuat",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "เรียกตำรวจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "polisi çağırin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "polisi çağır"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "výklyčte políciju",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "ви́кличте полі́цію"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "polīs ko bulāo",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "پولِیس کو بُلاو"
    },
    {
      "alt": "吀噲警察",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "xin gọi cảnh sát"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "word": "galwch yr heddlu"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "call the police",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "veyndê polisan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "call the police"
}

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