Kriminalpolizei
German edit
Alternative forms edit
- Kripo (short form)
Etymology edit
From kriminal (“crime”) + Polizei (“police”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Kriminalpolizei f (genitive Kriminalpolizei, plural Kriminalpolizeien)
- The branch or department of a police force that investigates crime.
- A specific unit of that branch.
Declension edit
Declension of Kriminalpolizei [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Kriminalpolizei | die | Kriminalpolizeien |
genitive | einer | der | Kriminalpolizei | der | Kriminalpolizeien |
dative | einer | der | Kriminalpolizei | den | Kriminalpolizeien |
accusative | eine | die | Kriminalpolizei | die | Kriminalpolizeien |
Further reading edit
- Kriminalpolizei on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Kriminalpolizei on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Kriminalpolizei” in Duden online
- “Kriminalpolizei” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache