cop

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coppedcopping
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Translation of cop into German,

Noun

law enforcement

US
police officer or prison guard
US
Polizist mCop Polizistin fBulle
  • The cop arrested the suspect quickly.Der Polizist verhaftete den Verdächtigen schnell.

Verb

1.

legal

tr.US
take into custody
tr.US
  • The officers copped the thief after a short chase.Die Beamten nahmen den Dieb nach einer kurzen Verfolgungsjagd in Gewahrsam.
2.

confession

intr.US
admit to a wrongdoing or crime
intr.US
  • He decided to cop to the mistake he made.Er beschloss, den Fehler, den er gemacht hatte, zuzugeben.
3.

slang informal

tr.US
take or steal something
tr.US
  • He copped a few magazines from the store..Er hat ein paar Zeitschriften aus dem Laden mitgehen lassen
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Expressions with cop: examples in English and translations in German

Ärger bekommen
bestraft werden
He knew he would cop it for being late.
sich drücken
ausweichen
He decided to cop out rather than face the challenging task..
Polizeistation
Revier
He went to the cop shop to report the theft.
erhalten
bekommen
He had to cop this detention for being late.
eine Haltung einnehmen
eine bestimmte Einstellung annehmen
She copped an attitude of indifference during the meeting.
Guter-Cop-böser-Cop
Verhörstrategie
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
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Acronym
1.

acr: code of practice

TECH.
set of guidelines to follow
TECH.
Verhaltenskodex Regelwerk, das befolgt werden soll
  • The company strictly follows the COP to ensure safety at work.Das Unternehmen hält sich strikt an den Verhaltenskodex, um die Sicherheit am Arbeitsplatz zu gewährleisten.
2.

acr: Constable on Patrol

Dated
police officer who patrols an area
Dated
COP
  • The COP responded quickly to the call.Der COP reagierte schnell auf den Anruf.
3.

acr: coefficient of performance

TECH.
ratio of useful output to input energy
TECH.
Leistungskoeffizient Verhältnis von nützlicher Leistung zu eingesetzter Energie
  • The heat pump's COP determines its energy efficiency.Der Leistungskoeffizient der Wärmepumpe bestimmt ihre Energieeffizienz.
Abbreviation

abr: conference of the parties

TECH.
meeting where countries discuss global agreements
TECH.
COP
  • The COP will address climate change this year.Die COP wird sich dieses Jahr mit dem Klimawandel befassen.

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

Noun
Copn.

Apparently, there's a cop, does not believe that.

Offenbar, gibt es einen Cop, der glaubt das nicht.

derPolizistnm.

He fills his novels with action but every cop is a cardboard character.

Er füllt seine Romane mit Action, doch jeder Polizist bleibt eine Pappfigur.

derBullenm.

The cop warned him he'd end up in the can for that stunt.

Der Bulle warnte ihn, dass er für die Nummer im Knast landen würde.

diePolizistinnf.

Like she was a cop that would do the right thing.

Als wäre sie eine Polizistin, die das Richtige täte.

diePolizeinf.

I asked her why a girl would want to be a cop.

Ich fragte sie, warum eine Frau zur Polizei wollte.

Verb
kaufenv.

But you still need money to cop.

Aber du brauchst immer noch Geld, um was zu kaufen.

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cop: Examples and translations in context

We're just trying to keep a cop alive back here.

Wir versuchen hier nur, einen Cop am Leben zu erhalten.

I actually thought it was coolthat my dad was a cop.

Ich fand es cool, dass mein Vater ein Cop war.

But seriously, yeah, I gotta go bribe a cop.

Aber im Ernst, doch, ich muss einen Cop bestechen.

If the cop achieves his goal a grand reward awaits him.

Erreicht der Cop sein Ziel, erwartet ihn eine große Belohnung.

Mike was a hundred times better cop than we'll ever be.

Mike war ein hundertmal besserer Cop, als wir je sein werden.

Frank, every cop in town is gonna hate you.

Frank, jeder Cop in dieser Stadt wird Sie hassen.

It's because he he needed a cop with the bloodline.

Er brauchte einen Cop, der mit ihm verwandt ist.

The crooked cop tried to shake down the driver after the minor accident.

Der korrupte Polizist versuchte, den Fahrer nach dem kleinen Unfall auszunehmen.

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