German word

die Polizei in German sentences

die Polizei means "police" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Wir alarmieren sofort die Polizei.

We alert the police immediately.

Nach dem Spiel geraten Fans und Polizei aneinander.

After the game, fans and police clash.

Lara zeigt den Diebstahl bei der Polizei an.

Lara reports the theft to the police.

Common mistake

Do not learn Polizei without its article. Store it as die Polizei when the article is available.