politibetjent

Danish

/politibetjɛnt/

noun
Definitions
  • police officer (an officer in a law enforcement agency)

Etymology

Compound from Danish politi (police) + Danish betjent (attendant, keeper).

Origin

Danish

betjent

Gloss

attendant, keeper

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