cop

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coppedcopping
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Translation of cop from English into Dutch,

Noun

law enforcement

US
police officer or prison guard
US
  • The cop arrested the suspect quickly.De agent arresteerde de verdachte snel.

Verb

1.

legal

tr.US
take into custody
tr.US
  • The officers copped the thief after a short chase.De agenten pakten de dief na een korte achtervolging.
2.

confession

intr.US
admit to a wrongdoing or crime
intr.US
  • He decided to cop to the mistake he made.Hij besloot de fout toe te geven die hij had gemaakt.
3.

slang informal

tr.US
take or steal something
tr.US
jatten stelen
  • He copped a few magazines from the store.Hij jatte een paar tijdschriften uit de winkel.
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Expressions with cop: examples in English and translations in Dutch

problemen krijgen
op zijn kop krijgen
He knew he would cop it for being late.
afhaken
He decided to cop out rather than face the challenging task.
politiebureau
He went to the cop shop to report the theft.
ondergaan
ontvangen
He had to cop this detention for being late.
een houding aannemen
een standpunt innemen
She copped an attitude of indifference during the meeting.
good cop bad cop
The detectives used good cop bad cop to get a confession.

Synonyms and analogies of cop in English

Examples of cop in a sentence

  • A cop was stationed at the entrance of the concert.
  • They managed to cop the suspect without any resistance.
  • The detective aimed to cop the fugitive by nightfall.
  • She decided to cop to the prank she pulled.
  • He copped to the error during the meeting.
  • She copped a pen from his desk.
COP
kɑp
Acronym
1.

acr: code of practice

TECH.
set of guidelines to follow
TECH.
  • The company strictly follows the COP to ensure safety at work.Het bedrijf volgt de gedragscode strikt om de veiligheid op het werk te waarborgen.
2.

acr: coefficient of performance

TECH.
ratio of useful output to input energy
TECH.
COP prestatiecoëfficiënt
  • The heat pump's COP determines its energy efficiency.De COP van de warmtepomp bepaalt de energie-efficiëntie ervan.
Abbreviation

abr: conference of the parties

TECH.
meeting where countries discuss global agreements
TECH.
COP
  • The COP will address climate change this year.Tijdens de COP wordt klimaatverandering besproken dit jaar.

Translations of "cop" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
agentnm.

The rogue cop was finally caught after months of secret investigations.

De ontspoorde agent werd uiteindelijk opgepakt na maanden van heimelijk onderzoek.

smerisnm.

Behave like a cop, and start by moving your car.

Dus gedraag je als een smeris en haal je auto weg.

politienf.

Okay, she steals the cop's truck to get away.

Oké, ze steelt de politie truck om weg te komen.

politieagentnm.

All I ever wanted was to be a cop, so yeah...

Ik wou alleen maar een politieagent zijn, dus ja...

fliknm.

You'd better just pray that cop doesn't come back.

Je zou beter gewoon bidden dat die flik niet meer terugkomt.

Verb
scorenv.

They don't want to go out on the street and cop.

Ze willen niet op straat scoren, dat is...

arresterenv.

The cop got hit by a bullet while arresting the criminal.

De politieagent werd geraakt door een kogel bij het arresteren van de crimineel.

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cop: Examples and translations in context

The motor cop worked alongside other officers during the city festival.

De motoragent werkte samen met andere agenten tijdens het stadsfestival.

A crook cop betrayed his fellow officers by leaking sensitive information.

Een corrupte agent verraadde zijn collega's door gevoelige informatie te lekken.

The buddy cop film featured a strict officer paired with a laid-back partner.

In de buddycopfilm werd een strenge agent gekoppeld aan een relaxte collega.

The trial began to determine whether he was just a rogue cop or not.

Het proces moest uitwijzen of hij echt een ontspoorde agent was of niet.

The rookie cop is wet behind the ears, yet very dedicated to learning.

De jonge agent is nog nat achter de oren, maar wel erg leergierig.

They discovered the rotten cop was involved in extensive corruption rings.

Ze ontdekten dat de rotte agent betrokken was bij omvangrijke corruptienetwerken.

Citizens demanded the removal of the crook cop from the police force.

Burgers eisten dat de corrupte agent uit het politiekorps zou worden gezet.

A rogue cop damaged the department's reputation with his unlawful acts.

Een ontspoorde agent beschadigde de reputatie van het korps met zijn onwettige daden.

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