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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyeongchalcha
"경찰차가 사고 현장에 신속하게 도착했다."
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A vehicle used by police officers for patrolling and responding to incidents.
"The police car arrived quickly at the scene of the accident." - 2
A marked vehicle used by law enforcement agencies to deter crime and provide a visible presence.
"The flashing lights on the police car signaled that it was on an emergency call."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'police' originates from the Latin 'politia', meaning 'public order', which evolved through Old French 'police' in the 14th century. 'Car' comes from the Latin 'carrus', meaning 'wheeled vehicle', which has been used in English since the 14th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Police Car" is said worldwide
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voiture de police
Transliteration: vwa.tyʁ də pɔ.lis
"La voiture de police est arrivée rapidement sur les lieux."
Polizeiauto
Transliteration: poliˈtsaɪ̯ˌaʊ̯to
"Das Polizeiauto kam schnell zum Unfallort."
auto della polizia
Transliteration: ˈaʊ̯to della poˈlitsja
"L'auto della polizia è arrivata in fretta sulla scena."
coche de policía
Transliteration: ˈko.tʃe ðe po.liˈθi.a
"El coche de policía llegó rápidamente a la escena del accidente."
carro de polícia
Transliteration: ˈkaʁu dʒi poˈlisiɐ
"O carro de polícia chegou rapidamente ao local do acidente."
पुलिस कार
Transliteration: pulis kār
"पुलिस कार जल्दी ही घटना स्थल पर पहुंची।"
警车
Transliteration: jǐngchē
"警车迅速赶到事故现场。"
경찰차
Transliteration: gyeongchalcha
"경찰차가 사고 현장에 신속하게 도착했다."
パトカー
Transliteration: patokā
"パトカーが事故現場に迅速に到着した。"
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