Volkspolizistn.

Brit.

/ˈfɒlksˌpəʊlɪtˌsɪst/,

/ˈvɒlksˌpəʊlɪtˌsɪst/,

/ˈvəʊksˌpəʊlɪtˌsɪst/, U.S.

/ˈvoʊ(l)ksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/,

/ˈfoʊ(l)ksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/,

/ˈfɔlksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/,

/ˈvɔlksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/

Inflections: Plural Volkspolizisten.

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Volkspolizist.

Etymology: < German Volkspolizist (1949) < Volks- , combining form of Volk people (see folk n.) + Polizist police officer (19th cent. as Policist ; < Polizei police (see Volkspolizei n.) + -ist -ist suffix).In plural form Volkspolizisten after the German plural form.

Now historical.

A member of the national police force of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany); an East German police officer. See Volkspolizei n.

ΘΠ

society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > in specific country

quarterman1573

lascarine1598

peon1609

sbirro1670

exempt1678

kavass1819

ghaffir1831

Texas Ranger1846

carabiniere1847

zaptieh1869

Zarp1895

flic1899

kiap1923

Schupo1923

guard1925

provincial1936

Garda1943

Vopo1954

1951 New Leader 12 Mar. 14/2 When I escaped from the Soviet zone, I relied on a few friends, among them a German civilian and a Volkspolizist.

1974 ‘J. D. White’ Leipzig Affair vii. 63 There was a volkspolizist waiting outside my room.

2011 D. Kennedy Moment v. 102 Behind the Plexiglas was another uniformed Volkspolizist. He took my passport and asked if I spoke German.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

单词	volkspolizist
释义	Volkspolizistn. Brit. /ˈfɒlksˌpəʊlɪtˌsɪst/, /ˈvɒlksˌpəʊlɪtˌsɪst/, /ˈvəʊksˌpəʊlɪtˌsɪst/, U.S. /ˈvoʊ(l)ksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/, /ˈfoʊ(l)ksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/, /ˈfɔlksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/, /ˈvɔlksˌpoʊlɪtˌsɪst/ Inflections: Plural Volkspolizisten. Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Volkspolizist. Etymology: < German Volkspolizist (1949) < Volks- , combining form of Volk people (see folk n.) + Polizist police officer (19th cent. as Policist ; < Polizei police (see Volkspolizei n.) + -ist -ist suffix).In plural form Volkspolizisten after the German plural form. Now historical. A member of the national police force of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany); an East German police officer. See Volkspolizei n. ΘΠ society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > in specific country quarterman1573 lascarine1598 peon1609 sbirro1670 exempt1678 kavass1819 ghaffir1831 Texas Ranger1846 carabiniere1847 zaptieh1869 Zarp1895 flic1899 kiap1923 Schupo1923 guard1925 provincial1936 Garda1943 Vopo1954 1951 New Leader 12 Mar. 14/2 When I escaped from the Soviet zone, I relied on a few friends, among them a German civilian and a Volkspolizist. 1974 ‘J. D. White’ Leipzig Affair vii. 63 There was a volkspolizist waiting outside my room. 2011 D. Kennedy Moment v. 102 Behind the Plexiglas was another uniformed Volkspolizist. He took my passport and asked if I spoke German. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022). > as lemmas Volkspolizist Volkspolizist n. /ˈfɔlkspolitsist/ a member of the Volkspolizei. ΚΠ 1974 ‘J. D. White’ Leipzig Affair vii. 63 There was a volkspolizist waiting outside my room. extracted from volkn. < n.1951 as lemmas
随便看	to bid welcome to bid, offer, refuse, accept, take arch battle to bid, offer, refuse, accept, take battle to bid, wish a person welcome to bid, wish a person welcome home to bid, wish welcome to bid, wish welcome home to bide by to bide one's time to abide one's time to abjure the realm to abound in one's another's sense to abound in one's own sense to absolve from the instance to abye the bargain to accept a person at her word to accept a person at his word to accept at a rebound to accept at rebound to accept at the rebound to accept in worth to accept persons to accept service to accept the face of to accept the files

Volkspolizistn.

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