Etsitylle sanalle löytyi useampi kirjoitusasu:
Ääntäminen
Southern England:
- RP:
- IPA: /ˈkʌnstəbəl/
- IPA: /ˈkɒnstəbəl/
- GenAm:
- AU:
- Indic:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| bulgaria | полицай (policáj) |
| esperanto | policisto |
| italia | conestabile, agente |
| portugali | agente, condestável |
| ranska | gendarme, constable, connétable, agent, huissier, alguazil |
| ruotsi | konstapel |
| suomi | konstaapeli, nuorempi konstaapeli, vanhempi konstaapeli, konnetaabeli, poliisikonstaapeli |
| tšekki | konstábl |
| venäjä | констебль (konstebl), коннетабль (konnetabl) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)
- (UK, law) A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
- (historical) An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
- The warden of a castle.
- (US) An elected or appointed public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
- (Channel Islands) An elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)
- A large butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus, family Nymphalidae, of Asia.
Verbi
- (intransitive, dated) To act as a constable or policeman.
Esimerkit
- As soon as Julia returned with a constable, Timothy, who was on the point of exhaustion, prepared to give over to him gratefully. The newcomer turned out to be a powerful youngster, fully trained and eager to help, and he stripped off his tunic at once.
Taivutusmuodot
(UK, law) A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
Rank epaulette insignia of a constable New Zealand Police
The warden of a castle.
General Sir Richard Dannatt, dressed in the formal attire of the Constable of the Tower, speaking at the Ceremony of the Constable's Dues, June 2010