police

Example sentences

• "I took everything to the police.

  "Buat hotu-hotu ha'u lori ba polisia.

• "I want the revolution out of police.

  "Imi hakarak revolusaun sai tiha husi polisia.

• "The military acts when the police can't.

  "Militar atua kuandu polisia labele ona.

Examples from the 90,000+ sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “police”

• The police must be independent and non-partisan.Polísia tenke independente no apartidáriu.
• The police stopped the cars that passed the check point.Polísia hapara kareta sira ne'ebé liu cek poin.
• The police have warned the youth that they should not go out at night.Polísia alerta ona ba joven sira atu la bele sai iha tempu kalan.
• The police reconciled the two young people who had a fight last night.Ohin polísia hadame joven na'in rua ne'ebé baku malu hori kalan.
• The police captured one suspect and detained him in a cell for 72 hours.Polísia kaptura suspeitu ida hodi detein nia iha sela durante oras 72.