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Etymology

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Compound of politie (police) +‎ bureau (office).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /poːˈli.(t)si.byˌroː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: po‧li‧tie‧bu‧reau

Noun

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politiebureau n (plural politiebureaus, diminutive politiebureautje n)

  1. (chiefly Netherlands) police station
    Synonyms: politiekantoor, commissariaat, klabakkarium