Polizei
Police
Language note: Easy to remember due to similar pronunciation in English.
Culture note: Contacting the 'Polizei' is straightforward and they are generally very helpful.
Context: In the aftermath, you realize you need to contact authorities.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Polizei
[poh-lee-tsai]
Police
Refers to the government body responsible for law enforcement.
Ich rief die 'Polizei', nachdem ich den Unfall sah.
I called the 'police' after I saw the accident.
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