call the police
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌkɔl ðə pəˈlis/ · UK /ˌkɔːl ðə pəˈliːs/
call the police means: Phone the police to ask for an officer to come and help.
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Phone the police to ask for an officer to come and help.
- Call the police now!
- She called the police after someone broke into her house.
- Should we call the police about the man outside?
Questions about call the police
What does call the police mean?
Phone the police to ask for an officer to come and help.
What is call the police in other languages?
Türkçe: polisi aramak · Español: llamar a la policía · Français: appeler la police · Deutsch: die Polizei anrufen · Italiano: chiamare la polizia · 日本語: 警察に電話する
How do you pronounce call the police?
In American English /ˌkɔl ðə pəˈlis/; in British English /ˌkɔːl ðə pəˈliːs/.
How do you use call the police in a sentence?
Call the police now! She called the police after someone broke into her house.
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