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poli adjectif

polite◼◼◼(well-mannered)
adjective
[UK: pə.ˈlaɪt] [US: pə.ˈlaɪt]
You're polite. = Tu es poli.

polished◼◼◼(made smooth or shiny by polishing)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪʃt] [US: ˈpɑː.lɪʃt]
My brother polished the silver. = Mon frère a poli l'argent.

courteous◼◼◻(showing regard for others)
adjective
[UK: ˈkɜː.tɪəs] [US: ˈkɝː.tiəs]
Be courteous. = Sois poli !

poliade adjectif

poliadadjective

police nom {f}

police [police]◼◼◼(local or general law enforcement agency)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈliːs] [US: pə.ˈliːs]
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policy [policies]◼◼◻(law: insurance document)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.lə.si] [US: ˈpɑː.lə.si]
He doesn't have a health insurance policy. = Il n'a pas de police d'assurance maladie.

police [Quebec] nom {f}

cop [cops]◼◼◼(police officer)
noun
[UK: kɒp] [US: ˈkɑːp]
Don't call the cops. = N'appelle pas la police.

police antiémeute nom {f}

riot police◼◼◼(a unit of police specifically trained to deal with rioting crowds)
noun

police d'assurance nom {f}

insurance policy◼◼◼(document)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈʃʊə.rəns ˈpɒ.lə.si] [US: ˌɪn.ˈʃʊ.rəns ˈpɑː.lə.si]

police d'écriture nom {f}

font [fonts]◼◼◼(a computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs)
noun
[UK: fɒnt] [US: ˈfɑːnt]

police de caractères nom {f}

typeface [typefaces]◼◼◼(font family)
noun
[UK: ˈtaɪp.feɪs] [US: ˈtaɪp.ˌfes]

police de la langue nom

language police◼◼◼noun

police de la pensée nom {f}

thought police◼◼◼(a group that aims to control what other people think)
noun

police des braguettes nom

vice squad(police section specialized in vice crimes)
noun
[UK: ˈvaɪs.ˈskwɒd] [US: ˈvaɪs.ˈskwɒd]

police des mœurs nom

vice squad◼◼◼(police section specialized in vice crimes)
noun
[UK: ˈvaɪs.ˈskwɒd] [US: ˈvaɪs.ˈskwɒd]

police des mœurs nom {f}

morality police◼◼◻(police enforcing moral code)
noun

police d’écriture nom {f}

typeface [typefaces]◼◼◼(font family)
noun
[UK: ˈtaɪp.feɪs] [US: ˈtaɪp.ˌfes]

police frontalière nom {f}

border guard◼◼◼(a national agency that enforces the security of the country's national borders)
noun

police judiciaire nom {f}

judicial police◼◼◼(police agency)
noun

police montée nom {f}

mounted police◼◼◼(unit of the civil police)
noun
[UK: ˈmaʊn.tɪd pə.ˈliːs] [US: ˈmaʊn.təd pə.ˈliːs]

police secrète nom {f}

secret police◼◼◼(police operating outside normal boundaries of law)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt pə.ˈliːs] [US: ˈsiː.krət pə.ˈliːs]

policier nom {m}

police officer [police officers]◼◼◼noun
[UK: pə.ˈliːs ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: pə.ˈliːs ˈɑːf.əs.ər]

policière nom {f}

policewoman [policewomen]◼◼◼(a female police officer)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈliː.swʊ.mən] [US: pə.ˈliː.ˌswʊ.mən]
Her mother is a policewoman. = Sa mère est policière.

policlinique nom {f}

policlinic [policlinics]◼◼◼(outpatient clinic, especially of a hospital)
noun
[UK: ˌpɒ.lɪ.ˈklɪ.nɪk] [US: ˌpɑː.liː.ˈklɪ.nɪk]

poliment adverbe

politely◼◼◼(in a polite manner)
adverb
[UK: pə.ˈlaɪt.li] [US: pə.ˈlaɪt.li]
I bowed politely. = Je m'inclinai poliment.

poliomyélite nom {f}

poliomyelitis [poliomyelitides]◼◼◼(infection by the poliovirus)
noun
[UK: ˌpəʊ.lɪəʊ.ˌmaɪə.ˈlaɪ.tɪs] [US: ˌpoʊ.lɪo.ʊ.ˌmaɪə.ˈlaɪ.tɪs]

poliorcétique nom {f}

poliorcetics(art of siege warfare)
noun

polir verbe

polish [polished, polishing, polishes]◼◼◼(make a surface smooth or shiny)
verb
[UK: ˈpɒl.ɪʃ] [US: ˈpɑːl.ɪʃ]
I don't polish them. = Je ne les polis pas.

rub [rubbed, rubbing, rubs]◼◻◻(to scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse)
verb
[UK: rʌb] [US: ˈrəb]

polis nom

polis [poleis]◼◼◼(a city or city-state)
noun
[UK: ˈpoləs] [US: ˈpoləs]

polissabilité nom {f}

polishability(quality or degree of being polishable)
noun

polisson adjectif
{m}

licentious(lacking restraint, particularly in sexual conduct)
adjective
[UK: laɪ.ˈsen.ʃəs] [US: laɪ.ˈsen.tʃəs]

polissonnerie nom

mischief◼◼◼(harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.tʃɪf] [US: ˈmɪs.tʃəf]

politburo nom {m}

politburo◼◼◼(governing council and chief policymaking body of a Marxist-Leninist political system)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪt.bjʊə.rəʊ] [US: ˈpɑː.lət.ˌbjʊro.ʊ]

politesse nom {f}

courtesy [courtesies]◼◼◼(polite gesture or remark)
noun
[UK: ˈkɜː.tə.si] [US: ˈkɝː.tə.si]
I appreciate the courtesy. = J'apprécie la politesse.

politeness◼◼◼(act of being polite)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈlaɪt.nəs] [US: pə.ˈlaɪt.nəs]
Excess of politeness is annoying. = L'excès de politesse est ennuyeux.

civility [civilities]◼◼◻(politeness; behavior which conforms to social conventions)
noun
[UK: sɪ.ˈvɪ.lɪ.ti] [US: sə.ˈvɪ.lə.ti]

politicard nom {m}

politico [politicos]◼◼◼(derogatory: politician)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.tɪˌk.əʊ] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.tɪˌko.ʊ]

politique(dubious politician)
noun

politicide nom {m}

politicide◼◼◼(political killing)
noun

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