Sittenpolizei

German

Etymology

Sitte (“decency”) +‎ -n- +‎ Polizei (“police”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪtn̩poliˌt͡saɪ̯/
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  • Hyphenation: Sit‧ten‧po‧li‧zei

Noun

Sittenpolizei f (genitive Sittenpolizei, plural Sittenpolizeien)

  1. (law enforcement) vice squad
    Synonym: Sitte

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