"federale" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "Mexican Spanish federales",
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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from the plural, from Mexican Spanish federales, from federal.",
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      "form": "federales",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Law enforcement",
          "orig": "en:Law enforcement",
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            "Crime prevention",
            "Emergency services",
            "Law",
            "Crime",
            "Public safety",
            "Justice",
            "Criminal law",
            "Society",
            "Public administration",
            "Security",
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            "Government",
            "Fundamental",
            "Politics"
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      "glosses": [
        "A federal law enforcement officer, usually belonging to the United States government."
      ],
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        "(informal, chiefly California, also MLE slang and Hispanic slang) A federal law enforcement officer, usually belonging to the United States government."
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        "California",
        "informal"
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    },
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      "alt_of": [
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        {
          "ref": "1972, Townes Van Zandt (lyrics and music), “Pancho and Lefty”:",
          "text": "And all the federales say / They could have had him any day / They only let him hang around / Out of kindness, I suppose",
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        "Alternative letter-case form of Federale: A member of the Mexican Federal Police."
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        "(informal, US, slang) Alternative letter-case form of Federale: A member of the Mexican Federal Police."
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fɛdəˈɹɑːli]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːli"
    }
  ],
  "word": "federale"
}

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    "Rhymes:English/ɑːli/4 syllables",
    "en:Law enforcement",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "fed"
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      "word": "'rales"
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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from the plural, from Mexican Spanish federales, from federal.",
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        "A federal law enforcement officer, usually belonging to the United States government."
      ],
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        "(informal, chiefly California, also MLE slang and Hispanic slang) A federal law enforcement officer, usually belonging to the United States government."
      ],
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    },
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          "text": "And all the federales say / They could have had him any day / They only let him hang around / Out of kindness, I suppose",
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        }
      ],
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        "Alternative letter-case form of Federale: A member of the Mexican Federal Police."
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        "(informal, US, slang) Alternative letter-case form of Federale: A member of the Mexican Federal Police."
      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[fɛdəˈɹɑːli]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːli"
    }
  ],
  "word": "federale"
}

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