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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespolícia militarizada
Pronunciation / Transliteration: poˈlisjɐ militaɾiˈzɐdɐ
"A polícia militarizada foi chamada para lidar com os protestos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A police force that has been equipped and trained to operate in a manner similar to military forces.
"The city's militarized police were deployed to manage the large protests." - 2
The practice of police adopting military tactics and equipment, often leading to concerns about civil liberties.
"Critics argue that the militarized police approach can escalate tensions in communities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'militarized' derives from the root 'military', which comes from the Latin 'militari', meaning 'to serve as a soldier'. The concept evolved in the late 20th century to describe police forces adopting military-style tactics and equipment, particularly in response to civil unrest and crime.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Militarized-Police" is said worldwide
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police militarisée
Transliteration: poliːs militaʁize
"La police militarisée a été déployée pour contrôler les manifestations."
militarisierte Polizei
Transliteration: militarisierte pəˈliːtsi
"Die militarisierte Polizei wurde zur Kontrolle der Proteste eingesetzt."
polizia militarizzata
Transliteration: politsiːa militaʁidˈzata
"La polizia militarizzata è stata chiamata per gestire le manifestazioni."
policía militarizada
Transliteration: polisiˈa militariˈθaða
"La policía militarizada fue desplegada para controlar las protestas."
polícia militarizada
Transliteration: poˈlisjɐ militaɾiˈzɐdɐ
"A polícia militarizada foi chamada para lidar com os protestos."
सैन्यीकृत पुलिस
Transliteration: sainyīkr̥t pulis
"सैन्यीकृत पुलिस को प्रदर्शनों को नियंत्रित करने के लिए तैनात किया गया।"
军事化警察
Transliteration: jūnshìhuà jǐngchá
"军事化警察被部署来管理抗议活动。"
군사화된 경찰
Transliteration: gunsa-hwa-doen gyeongchal
"군사화된 경찰이 시위를 관리하기 위해 배치되었습니다."
軍事化された警察
Transliteration: gunjika sareta keisatsu
"軍事化された警察が抗議活動を管理するために配備されました。"
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