Interpol

English

Etymology

    Syllabic abbreviation of international police.

    Pronunciation

    • (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˌʔin.teɾˈpol/
    • Hyphenation: In‧ter‧pol

    Proper noun

    Interpol

    2. The International Criminal Police Organization, an international organization facilitating police cooperation.

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    Anagrams

    French

    Etymology

      Abbreviation of (Organisation) Inter(nationale de la) Pol(ice criminelle).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɔl/
      • Hyphenation: In‧ter‧pol

      Proper noun

      Interpol m

      2. Interpol (the International Criminal Police Organization)

      Further reading

      Polish

      Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Frenchabbr.
      French Interpolbor.
      Polish Interpol

        Borrowed from French Interpol.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /inˈtɛr.pɔl/
        • Rhymes: -ɛrpɔl
        • Syllabification: In‧ter‧pol

        Proper noun

        Interpol m inan

        2. Interpol (the International Criminal Police Organization)

        Declension

        Declension of Interpol
        singular
        nominative Interpol
        genitive Interpolu
        dative Interpolowi
        accusative Interpol
        instrumental Interpolem
        locative Interpolu
        vocative Interpolu
        nouns

        Further reading

        • “Interpol”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[1] (in Polish)
        • Interpol in PWN's encyclopedia
        • Zygmunt Saloni, et al., editors (2020), “Interpol”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish]‎[2], 4. online edition, Warszawa

        Portuguese

        Etymology

        Etymology tree
        Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
        Proto-Indo-European *-tér
        Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér
        Proto-Italic *n̥ter
        Latin inter
        Latin inter-bor.
        English inter-
        English national
        English inter(national)abbr.
        Proto-Indo-European *tpelH-
        Proto-Hellenic *ptólis
        Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis)
        Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.
        Proto-Hellenic *-tās
        Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)
        Ancient Greek πολῑ́της (polī́tēs)
        Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
        Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
        Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
        Proto-Hellenic *-íā
        Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
        Ancient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā)bor.
        Latin politialbor.
        Middle French policeder.
        English pol(ice)abbr.
        English Interpolbor.
        Portuguese Interpol

          Borrowed from English Interpol.

          Pronunciation

           
          • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌĩ.teʁˈpɔw/ [ˌĩ.tehˈpɔʊ̯]
            • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌĩ.teɾˈpɔw/ [ˌĩ.teɾˈpɔʊ̯]
            • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌĩ.teʁˈpɔw/ [ˌĩ.teχˈpɔʊ̯]
            • (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˌĩ.teɻˈpɔw/ [ˌĩ.teɻˈpɔʊ̯]
           
          • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌĩ.tɛɾˈpɔl/ [ˌĩ.tɛɾˈpɔɫ]
            • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌĩ.tɛɾˈpɔ.li/

          Proper noun

          Interpol f

          2. Interpol (the International Criminal Police Organization)
            Synonym: Organização Internacional de Polícia Criminal
            • 2025 January 13, “Brasileiro considerado desaparecido está preso em Paris por tráfico de drogas, diz Interpol”, in g1‎[3], Paraíba: TV Paraíba, archived from the original on 15 January 2025:
              O paraibano André Alves do Nascimento, de 35 anos, que estava desaparecido desde 6 de novembro do ano passado, foi localizado pela Interpol, conforme divulgado pela Polícia Federal da Paraíba nesta segunda-feira (14).
              André Alves do Nascimento, a 35-year-old man from Paraíba who had been missing since the 6th of November of last year, was located by Interpol, as announced by the Federal Police of Paraíba this Monday (14th).

          Further reading

          Romanian

          Etymology

          Etymology tree
          Frenchabbr.
          French Interpolbor.
          Romanian Interpol

            Borrowed from French Interpol.

            Noun

            Interpol n (uncountable)

            2. Interpol (the International Criminal Police Organization)

            Declension

            singular only indefinite definite
            nominative-accusative Interpol Interpolul
            genitive-dative Interpol Interpolului
            vocative Interpolule

            Further reading

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