Sûretén.

Brit.

/ˌsəːˈteɪ/, U.S.

/ˌsərˈteɪ/

Forms: 1800s– Sûreté, 1900s– Sûrêté.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Sûreté.

Etymology: < French Sûreté (1843 or earlier), short for brigade de sûreté (1826 or earlier; < brigade brigade n. + de of + sûreté security: see surety n.).Compare the following examples of French phrases with Sûreté, used in an English context, all apparently with reference to the organization founded by E. F. Vidocq (see note in definition). With these compare French police de sûreté (a1788 or earlier), service de sûreté (1805 or earlier), both used with reference to various organizations at various times.1828 W. Maginn in tr. E. F. Vidocq et al. Mem. I. Introd. p. x He was made Chief of the Police de Sureté under Messrs Delavau and Franchet.1871 Observer 9 Apr. 6/4 M. Ranc..was the chief of the Sûreté Generale under Gambetta.1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 343/2 The service de sûreté, or detective department (out of uniform)..comprises a commissary, principal inspectors, brigadiers, and 211 inspectors. O.E.D. Suppl. (1933) gives the pronunciation as (sürte) /syrte/.

The French police department of criminal investigation. Also in extended use with reference to similar forces elsewhere. The Sûreté was founded in 1812 by the reformed criminal E. F. Vidocq. It was also known as the Sûreté générale and the Service de la Sûreté, and later became responsible for policing the provincial towns of France. In 1966 it was amalgamated in the Police Nationale.

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society > law > law enforcement > investigation of crime > [noun] > police employed for > specific

Sûreté1869

federales1899

C.I.D.1910

F.B.I.1936

bureau1965

1869 Every Sat. 18 Dec. 788/2 Notwithstanding its natural imperturbability, the countenance of the agent of the Sûreté betrayed signs of exquisite discomfort.

1915 Fortn. Rev. July 174 This foreign gentleman..represents the Sûrêté (or Criminal Investigation Department) of Paris.

1926 C. Barry Detective's Holiday i. 9 That he had successfully concealed his connection with the English sûreté he was practically certain.

1955 Times 9 May 8/3 The Binh Xuyen garrison which has been occupying the headquarters of the Sûreté in Saigon.

1973 ‘M. Innes’ Appleby's Answer x. 97 The great Vidocq, who transformed the efficiency of the Paris Sûreté by..insisting that his detectives should never forget a face.

1980 R. Grayson Monterant Affair xi. 94 The hotel was..within easy walking distance of Sûreté headquarters.

2012 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 8 Sept. 6 Three masked and boisterous protesters..were undercover officers for the Sûreté.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sûreté
释义	Sûretén. Brit. /ˌsəːˈteɪ/, U.S. /ˌsərˈteɪ/ Forms: 1800s– Sûreté, 1900s– Sûrêté. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Sûreté. Etymology: < French Sûreté (1843 or earlier), short for brigade de sûreté (1826 or earlier; < brigade brigade n. + de of + sûreté security: see surety n.).Compare the following examples of French phrases with Sûreté, used in an English context, all apparently with reference to the organization founded by E. F. Vidocq (see note in definition). With these compare French police de sûreté (a1788 or earlier), service de sûreté (1805 or earlier), both used with reference to various organizations at various times.1828 W. Maginn in tr. E. F. Vidocq et al. Mem. I. Introd. p. x He was made Chief of the Police de Sureté under Messrs Delavau and Franchet.1871 Observer 9 Apr. 6/4 M. Ranc..was the chief of the Sûreté Generale under Gambetta.1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 343/2 The service de sûreté, or detective department (out of uniform)..comprises a commissary, principal inspectors, brigadiers, and 211 inspectors. O.E.D. Suppl. (1933) gives the pronunciation as (sürte) /syrte/. The French police department of criminal investigation. Also in extended use with reference to similar forces elsewhere. The Sûreté was founded in 1812 by the reformed criminal E. F. Vidocq. It was also known as the Sûreté générale and the Service de la Sûreté, and later became responsible for policing the provincial towns of France. In 1966 it was amalgamated in the Police Nationale. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > investigation of crime > [noun] > police employed for > specific Sûreté1869 federales1899 C.I.D.1910 F.B.I.1936 bureau1965 1869 Every Sat. 18 Dec. 788/2 Notwithstanding its natural imperturbability, the countenance of the agent of the Sûreté betrayed signs of exquisite discomfort. 1915 Fortn. Rev. July 174 This foreign gentleman..represents the Sûrêté (or Criminal Investigation Department) of Paris. 1926 C. Barry Detective's Holiday i. 9 That he had successfully concealed his connection with the English sûreté he was practically certain. 1955 Times 9 May 8/3 The Binh Xuyen garrison which has been occupying the headquarters of the Sûreté in Saigon. 1973 ‘M. Innes’ Appleby's Answer x. 97 The great Vidocq, who transformed the efficiency of the Paris Sûreté by..insisting that his detectives should never forget a face. 1980 R. Grayson Monterant Affair xi. 94 The hotel was..within easy walking distance of Sûreté headquarters. 2012 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 8 Sept. 6 Three masked and boisterous protesters..were undercover officers for the Sûreté. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1869
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