cop

* (cop): Borrowed from English cop.
* (friend): Clipping of copain.


interpellation

fr-noun

interpellation f (plural interpellations)

(law enforcement) (an instance of) questioning


police

→ Amharic: ፖሊስ (polis)

→ Hunsrik: Puliss

→ Persian: پلیس (polis)

Borrowed from Late Latin polītīa (“state, government”), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía).

bor+

(Quebec, colloquial) cop (police officer)


SAS

(law enforcement) Abbreviation of section des agressions sexuelles. (sexual assault squad)


cellule

→ Persian: سلول (sellul)


flic

fr-noun

flic m (plural flics, feminine fliquesse)

From earlier flique, probably a borrowing of German Flick, German criminal slang for "young man".
Alternatively, from earlier fligue, short for earlier fligman, a borrowing of German Fliege (“policeman”, literally “fly”). More at English fly.

bor

(slang, derogatory) copper, pig, rozzer; (police officer)


modus operandi

fr-noun

modus operandi m (plural modus operandi)


confinement

être en confinement


peacekeeper

(Canada, law enforcement) peacekeeper (peace officer from an aboriginal Canadian community)


gendarme

→ Catalan: gendarme

→ Czech: žandarm

→ English: gendarme

→ Franco-Provençal: g·endârme

→ Galician: xendarme

→ German: Gendarm
→ Polish: szendar

→ Italian: gendarme

desctree

→ Ottoman Turkish: ژاندارمه (jandarma), ժանտարմա (jandarma) — Armeno-Turkish
Turkish: jandarma
→ Armenian: ժանտարմա (žantarma)
→ Laz: ჯანდამა (candama), ჟანდამა (jandama) — Arkabi, ჟანდარმა (jandarma) — Akçakoca, ჯანდარმა (candarma)

→ Persian: ژاندرم (žândarm)

→ Polish: żandarm

→ Portuguese: gendarme

→ Romanian: jandarm

→ Russian: жандарм (žandarm)
→ Armenian: ժանդարմ (žandarm)
→ Georgian: ჟანდარმი (žandarmi)
→ Turkmen: žandarm
→ Uyghur: ژاندارما (zhandarma)

→ Spanish: gendarme

→ Ukrainian: жандарм (žandarm)

Singular extracted from plural gendarmes, which arose as a re-spelling of gens d’armes (“people of arms", "armed people”).

a member of the gendarmerie, a military body charged with police duties


à point

rien ne sert de courir, il faut partir à point

Quand on se trouvait devant un suspect qui n’était pas à point, on le mettait en glacière. Après une heure ou deux il était souvent un peu plus loquace.

When faced with a suspect who wasn't ready, we'd put him in the cooler. After an hour or two he was often a little more talkative.

(figuratively, law enforcement) softened up (of a suspect)


gendarmerie

the military branch of the French police service


bourre

Inherited from Old French boure, borre, from Late Latin burra (“coarse fabric or material”).

inh

(uncountable) any material used for stuffing

(textile, uncountable) waste from hackling or spinning of wool or silk; linters, flock


écrou

Inherited from Middle French escrou (“scrap, strip of parchment, scroll”), from Old French escroe, from Old Dutch *skrōda (“end, flap”) (compare Middle Dutch scrōde), from Proto-Germanic *skrudaz, derivative of Proto-Germanic *skrudaną (compare Dutch schrooien (“to shred”)). Cognate with English escrow, scroll.

inh+

a prison register, prison admission form


pharaon

→ Khmer: ផារ៉ោន (phaaraon)


GRC

Gendarmerie Royale du Canada
w:fr:Gendarmerie Royale du Canada

(law enforcement, Canada) Initialism of Gendarmerie Royale du Canada (“Royal Canadian Mounted Police”): RCMP


policier

fr-noun

policier m (plural policiers, feminine policière)


prisonnier

prisonnier m (plural prisonniers, feminine prisonnière)

prisonniers (plural)
prisonnière (feminine)


razzia

→ Catalan: ràtzia

→ Czech: razie

→ Danish: razzia

→ Dutch: razzia

→ Indonesian: razia

→ English: razzia

→ Finnish: ratsia

→ German: Razzia

→ Hungarian: razzia

→ Italian: razzia

→ Portuguese: razia

→ Spanish: razia

→ Swedish: razzia

From earlier razia (1830), gazia (1808), borrowed from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّة (ḡaziya), classical Arabic غَزْوَة (ḡazwa, “raid, military campaign”). Compare Portuguese gazia.


serrer

serrer (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
serrant (gerund participle present)
serrant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
serré (participle past)
serré (participle past)
serre (first-person indicative present singular)
serres (indicative present second-person singular)
serre (indicative present singular third-person)
serrons (first-person indicative plural present)
serrons (first-person indicative plural present)
serrez (indicative plural present second-person)
serrez (indicative plural present second-person)
serrent (indicative plural present third-person)
serrais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
serrais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
serrais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
serrais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
serrait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
serrait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
serrions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
serrions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
serriez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
serriez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
serraient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
serraient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
serrai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
serrai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
serras (historic indicative past second-person singular)
serras (historic indicative past second-person singular)
serra (historic indicative past singular third-person)
serra (historic indicative past singular third-person)
serrâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
serrâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
serrâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
serrâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
serrèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
serrèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
serrerai (first-person future indicative singular)
serrerai (first-person future indicative singular)
serreras (future indicative second-person singular)
serreras (future indicative second-person singular)
serrera (future indicative singular third-person)
serrera (future indicative singular third-person)
serrerons (first-person future indicative plural)
serrerons (first-person future indicative plural)
serrerez (future indicative plural second-person)
serrerez (future indicative plural second-person)
serreront (future indicative plural third-person)
serreront (future indicative plural third-person)
serrerais (conditional first-person singular)
serrerais (conditional first-person singular)
serrerais (conditional second-person singular)
serrerais (conditional second-person singular)
serrerait (conditional singular third-person)
serrerait (conditional singular third-person)
serrerions (conditional first-person plural)
serrerions (conditional first-person plural)
serreriez (conditional plural second-person)
serreriez (conditional plural second-person)
serreraient (conditional plural third-person)
serreraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
serre (first-person present singular subjunctive)
serres (present second-person singular subjunctive)
serre (present singular subjunctive third-person)
serrions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
serrions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
serriez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
serriez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
serrent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
serrasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
serrasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
serrasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
serrasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
serrât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
serrât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
serrassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
serrassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
serrassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
serrassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
serrassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
serrassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
serre (imperative second-person singular)
serrons (first-person imperative plural)
serrons (first-person imperative plural)
serrez (imperative plural second-person)
serrez (imperative plural second-person)

Inherited from Old French serrer, from Vulgar Latin *serrāre (“close, shut”), from Late Latin serāre (“fasten, bolt”), from Latin sera (“bolt, crossbar”).

(slang, law enforcement, transitive) to pinch (to arrest, apprehend someone)


incarcérer

incarcérer (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
incarcérant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
incarcéré (participle past)
incarcère (first-person indicative present singular)
incarcères (indicative present second-person singular)
incarcère (indicative present singular third-person)
incarcérons (first-person indicative plural present)
incarcérez (indicative plural present second-person)
incarcèrent (indicative plural present third-person)
incarcérais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
incarcérais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
incarcérait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
incarcérions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
incarcériez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
incarcéraient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
incarcérai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
incarcéras (historic indicative past second-person singular)
incarcéra (historic indicative past singular third-person)
incarcérâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
incarcérâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
incarcérèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
incarcèrerai (first-person future indicative singular)
incarcérerai (first-person future indicative singular)
incarcèreras (future indicative second-person singular)
incarcéreras (future indicative second-person singular)
incarcèrera (future indicative singular third-person)
incarcérera (future indicative singular third-person)
incarcèrerons (first-person future indicative plural)
incarcérerons (first-person future indicative plural)
incarcèrerez (future indicative plural second-person)
incarcérerez (future indicative plural second-person)
incarcèreront (future indicative plural third-person)
incarcéreront (future indicative plural third-person)
incarcèrerais (conditional first-person singular)
incarcérerais (conditional first-person singular)
incarcèrerais (conditional second-person singular)
incarcérerais (conditional second-person singular)
incarcèrerait (conditional singular third-person)
incarcérerait (conditional singular third-person)
incarcèrerions (conditional first-person plural)
incarcérerions (conditional first-person plural)
incarcèreriez (conditional plural second-person)
incarcéreriez (conditional plural second-person)
incarcèreraient (conditional plural third-person)
incarcéreraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
incarcère (first-person present singular subjunctive)
incarcères (present second-person singular subjunctive)
incarcère (present singular subjunctive third-person)
incarcérions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
incarcériez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
incarcèrent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
incarcérasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
incarcérasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
incarcérât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
incarcérassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
incarcérassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
incarcérassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
incarcère (imperative second-person singular)
incarcérons (first-person imperative plural)
incarcérez (imperative plural second-person)

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin incarcerāre, incarcerō.


taule

Alternative form of tôle (a dialectal form of table), which acquired a special meaning. Doublet of tôle and table.


pervenche

From Late Latin pervinca, in vinca pervinca (“periwinkle”), apparently originally a magical formula. Traffic wardens are so called from the colour of their uniforms.


levée d'écrou

levée d’ écrou (canonical feminine)
levées d’écrou (plural)


bagne

Borrowed from Italian bagno. Doublet of bain.

penal colony; prison where prisoners are forced to labour


police judiciaire

fr-noun

police judiciaire f (plural polices judiciaires)


flicaille

(collectively, derogatory, slang) cops; pigs; the fuzz (the police)


mbila

Borrowed from Kituba mbila (“a summons, a call”).

bor+

J’ai toujours nié, j’ai nié, jamais je ne donnerai de noms à ces mbilas

2016 September 18, Ceelo Squad (lyrics and music), “Tokyo (Freestyle)”:

Kalash Criminel c’est le makila
On passe nos journée à esquiver les mbila

2017 May 9, Kalash Criminel (lyrics and music), “Je ne comprends pas” (track 8), in Oyoki:

Faut l’mili là, bicrave tashem hiya, harba y a les mbila, j’sème la concu dans l’virage

2021 March 5, WZ (BEL) (lyrics and music), “Street West #2”:


prisonnier de guerre

fr-noun

prisonnier de guerre m (plural prisonniers de guerre, feminine prisonnière de guerre)

prisonniers de guerre (plural)
prisonnière de guerre (feminine)

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poulaille

Inherited from Old French polaille, poulaille. By surface analysis, poule + -aille.


argousin

Borrowed from Italian aguzzino, through Sicilian and Neapolitan from Catalan algutzir (and variants) or Spanish alguacil (“Saracen bailiff”), from Arabic الوَزِير (al-wazīr, “the officer”). Doublet of vizir (“vizier”).


glacière

Une heure ou deux en glacière suffisaient souvent à rendre les gens plus loquaces.

An hour or two in the cooler was often enough to make people more talkative.

(figuratively, law enforcement) waiting room (used as a means to soften a suspect)


PAF

Abbreviation of police de l’air et des frontières.


PAF

Abbreviation of paysage audiovisuel français.


police de l'air et des frontières

fr-noun

police de l’air et des frontières f (uncountable)

police de l’ air et des frontières (canonical feminine)


Sûreté du Québec

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Sûreté du Québec
Sûreté du Québec#English

(Quebec, law enforcement) Sûreté du Québec


SPVM

(law enforcement) Initialism of Service de police de la Ville de Montréal. SPVM


Sûreté

From the noun sûreté (“safety, security”).

(law enforcement, France) Sûreté Nationale

(law enforcement, Quebec) Sûreté du Québec


SPCUM

(law enforcement) Service de police de la Communauté urbaine de Montréal — SPCUM – the MUC police service, replaced by the SPVM


maître-chien

maître-chien m (plural maîtres-chiens, feminine maîtresse-chien)

maîtres-chiens (plural)
maîtresse-chien (feminine)


policer

policer (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
poliçant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
policé (participle past)
police (first-person indicative present singular)
polices (indicative present second-person singular)
police (indicative present singular third-person)
poliçons (first-person indicative plural present)
policez (indicative plural present second-person)
policent (indicative plural present third-person)
poliçais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
poliçais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
poliçait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
policions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
policiez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
poliçaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
poliçai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
poliças (historic indicative past second-person singular)
poliça (historic indicative past singular third-person)
poliçâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
poliçâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
policèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
policerai (first-person future indicative singular)
policeras (future indicative second-person singular)
policera (future indicative singular third-person)
policerons (first-person future indicative plural)
policerez (future indicative plural second-person)
policeront (future indicative plural third-person)
policerais (conditional first-person singular)
policerais (conditional second-person singular)
policerait (conditional singular third-person)
policerions (conditional first-person plural)
policeriez (conditional plural second-person)
policeraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
police (first-person present singular subjunctive)
polices (present second-person singular subjunctive)
police (present singular subjunctive third-person)
policions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
policiez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
policent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
poliçasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
poliçasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
poliçât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
poliçassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
poliçassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
poliçassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
police (imperative second-person singular)
poliçons (first-person imperative plural)
policez (imperative plural second-person)

police (“police”) + -er (infinitive suffix)


garde-côte

fr-noun

garde-côte m or f by sense (plural garde-côtes)

Haitian Creole: gadkòt

Par ailleurs, quatre enfants syriens âgés d’un à quatre ans ont été repêchés morts dans les eaux turques par les garde-côtes, qui ont sauvé 19 passagers eux aussi en route pour Lesbos, selon l’agence de presse Dogan.

2015 October 31, “Migrants : Allemagne restreint les accès à sa frontière avec Autriche”, in Le Monde:

Furthermore, four Syrian children aged between one and four were found dead in Turkish waters by the coast guard, who also saved 19 passengers en route to Lesbos, according to the Dogan News Agency.


antenne de police

antenne de police f (plural antennes de police)

(France, law enforcement) police box (small police station)


mitard

solitary confinement
solitary confinement

hole (place where a prisoner is kept in solitary confinement)


gibier de potence

gibier de potence m (plural gibiers de potence)

Literally, “gallows game”, similar construction to English gallows bird and German Galgenvogel.

Pourrais-je aimer un lâche, un homme sans foi, sans honneur, un gibier de potence ?

Could I love a coward, a man without faith, without honor, a gallows bird?

gallows bird (someone destined for or deserving punishment by hanging)


geôle

Inherited from Middle French geole, from Old French jaiole, from Late Latin caveola (later attested in Medieval Latin as gabiola), a diminutive of Latin cavea. The long vowel (indicated by the circumflex) is due to the elision of the first syllable.


halouf

Borrowed from Arabic حَلُّوف (ḥallūf, “pig”), from Berber.

bor+

pork (bears a religious connotation, since pork bears a negative connotation in Islamic cultures)


fliquer

fliquer (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
fliquant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
fliqué (participle past)
flique (first-person indicative present singular)
fliques (indicative present second-person singular)
flique (indicative present singular third-person)
fliquons (first-person indicative plural present)
fliquez (indicative plural present second-person)
fliquent (indicative plural present third-person)
fliquais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
fliquais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
fliquait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
fliquions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
fliquiez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
fliquaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
fliquai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
fliquas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
fliqua (historic indicative past singular third-person)
fliquâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
fliquâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
fliquèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
fliquerai (first-person future indicative singular)
fliqueras (future indicative second-person singular)
fliquera (future indicative singular third-person)
fliquerons (first-person future indicative plural)
fliquerez (future indicative plural second-person)
fliqueront (future indicative plural third-person)
fliquerais (conditional first-person singular)
fliquerais (conditional second-person singular)
fliquerait (conditional singular third-person)
fliquerions (conditional first-person plural)
fliqueriez (conditional plural second-person)
fliqueraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
flique (first-person present singular subjunctive)
fliques (present second-person singular subjunctive)
flique (present singular subjunctive third-person)
fliquions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
fliquiez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
fliquent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
fliquasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
fliquasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
fliquât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
fliquassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
fliquassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
fliquassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
flique (imperative second-person singular)
fliquons (first-person imperative plural)
fliquez (imperative plural second-person)


emprisonnement

fr-noun

emprisonnement m (plural emprisonnements)

From emprisonner (“to imprison”) + -ment.


embastiller

embastiller (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
embastillant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
embastillé (participle past)
embastille (first-person indicative present singular)
embastilles (indicative present second-person singular)
embastille (indicative present singular third-person)
embastillons (first-person indicative plural present)
embastillez (indicative plural present second-person)
embastillent (indicative plural present third-person)
embastillais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
embastillais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
embastillait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
embastillions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
embastilliez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
embastillaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
embastillai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
embastillas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
embastilla (historic indicative past singular third-person)
embastillâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
embastillâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
embastillèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
embastillerai (first-person future indicative singular)
embastilleras (future indicative second-person singular)
embastillera (future indicative singular third-person)
embastillerons (first-person future indicative plural)
embastillerez (future indicative plural second-person)
embastilleront (future indicative plural third-person)
embastillerais (conditional first-person singular)
embastillerais (conditional second-person singular)
embastillerait (conditional singular third-person)
embastillerions (conditional first-person plural)
embastilleriez (conditional plural second-person)
embastilleraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
embastille (first-person present singular subjunctive)
embastilles (present second-person singular subjunctive)
embastille (present singular subjunctive third-person)
embastillions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
embastilliez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
embastillent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
embastillasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
embastillasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
embastillât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
embastillassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
embastillassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
embastillassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
embastille (imperative second-person singular)
embastillons (first-person imperative plural)
embastillez (imperative plural second-person)


carcéral

fr-adj

carcéral (feminine carcérale, masculine plural carcéraux, feminine plural carcérales)

carcérale (feminine)
carcéraux (masculine plural)
carcérales (feminine plural)


ratissage

(law enforcement slang) search, search and sweep (operation), ratissage


embastillement

fr-noun

embastillement m (plural embastillements)

From embastiller (“to imprison”) + -ment.


pendard

pendard m (plural pendards, feminine pendarde)

gallows bird, rascal, one who deserves to hang


coup de filet

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(by extension, law enforcement) raid during which the police made numerous arrests


fadette

(law enforcement, slang) a detailed list of phone calls made and received, together with associated GPS information


Quai des Orfèvres
Quai des Orfèvres#French

(historical, Paris, law enforcement) Synonym of Quai des Orfèvres


forces de l'ordre

forces de l’ ordre (canonical feminine plural)

Compare Italian forze dell'ordine, Spanish fuerzas del orden.

the law enforcement agencies, the law enforcement, the police force, the police, the authorities


désemprisonner

désemprisonner (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
désemprisonnant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
désemprisonné (participle past)
désemprisonne (first-person indicative present singular)
désemprisonnes (indicative present second-person singular)
désemprisonne (indicative present singular third-person)
désemprisonnons (first-person indicative plural present)
désemprisonnez (indicative plural present second-person)
désemprisonnent (indicative plural present third-person)
désemprisonnais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
désemprisonnais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
désemprisonnait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
désemprisonnions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
désemprisonniez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
désemprisonnaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
désemprisonnai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
désemprisonnas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
désemprisonna (historic indicative past singular third-person)
désemprisonnâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
désemprisonnâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
désemprisonnèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
désemprisonnerai (first-person future indicative singular)
désemprisonneras (future indicative second-person singular)
désemprisonnera (future indicative singular third-person)
désemprisonnerons (first-person future indicative plural)
désemprisonnerez (future indicative plural second-person)
désemprisonneront (future indicative plural third-person)
désemprisonnerais (conditional first-person singular)
désemprisonnerais (conditional second-person singular)
désemprisonnerait (conditional singular third-person)
désemprisonnerions (conditional first-person plural)
désemprisonneriez (conditional plural second-person)
désemprisonneraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
désemprisonne (first-person present singular subjunctive)
désemprisonnes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
désemprisonne (present singular subjunctive third-person)
désemprisonnions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
désemprisonniez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
désemprisonnent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
désemprisonnasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
désemprisonnasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
désemprisonnât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
désemprisonnassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
désemprisonnassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
désemprisonnassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
désemprisonne (imperative second-person singular)
désemprisonnons (first-person imperative plural)
désemprisonnez (imperative plural second-person)

desc

→ Greek: αποφυλακίζω (apofylakízo) (calque)


hebs

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic حبس (ḥabs), from Arabic حَبْس (ḥabs).


chien policier

fr-noun

chien policier m (plural chiens policiers)


maison de correction

maison de correction f (plural maisons de correction)

reform school, reformatory, borstal; house of correction


police des mœurs

police des mœurs f (usually uncountable, plural polices des mœurs)

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service d'ordre

service d’ordre m (plural services d’ordre)

service d’ ordre (canonical masculine)
services d’ordre (plural)

police presence, security personnel, stewards


résidence surveillée

être en résidence surveillée


radar tourelle

radar tourelle m (plural radars tourelles)

2019 September 16, Government of Haute-Saône, "Déploiement des radars tourelles"https://web.archive.org/web/20201020194651/http://www.haute-saone.gouv.fr/Actualites/Espace-presse/Communiques-de-presse/Deploiement-des-radars-tourelles

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Le radar tourelle n’émet pas de flash visible et pourra permettre à terme d’assurer le contrôle de plusieurs véhicules simultanément, de faire la discrimination entre les véhicules légers et les poids lourds, et d’effectuer un contrôle en double sens.


Quai des Orfèvres

(historical) Former seat of the judicial police in Paris


P. J.

police judiciaire
police judiciaire#French


marseillisation

marseillisation f (plural marseillisations)

(law enforcement) Fact, for a city, of having increasingly rampant drug-related violence, becoming like Marseille.


Bercy

(dated, Paris, law enforcement) Synonym of ivrogne (“drunkard”)


Évêché

Holonym: Marseille

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur#English

The seat of the judicial police in Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


mode opératoire

mode opératoire m (plural modes opératoires)


maison de redressement

maison de redressement f (plural maisons de redressement)


tchoy

Les tchoys nous rajoutent des délits, veulent décorer mon casier

2021 July 2, 1PLIKÉ140 (lyrics and music), “Poison”:

The pigs try to frame me crimes, wanting to decorate my basket


UES

(law enforcement, Canada) Initialism of unité des enquêtes spéciales (“Special Investigations Unit, SIU”).


quartier prioritaire

quartier prioritaire m (plural quartiers prioritaires)

zone de sécurité prioritaire
zone de sécurité prioritaire#French

(France) Synonym of zone de sécurité prioritaire


narchomicide

(France, law enforcement) drug-related murder