# police

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA pəˈliːs/ · frequency rank #18,149

## Definitions
1. polícia (instituição)
2. policiais (usado sempre no plural)

## Easily confused with
- **price** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/police-vs-price)
- **policy** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/police-vs-policy)
- **polido** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/police-vs-polido)
- **polícia** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/police-vs-policia)
- **polaco** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/polaco-vs-police)
- **polaca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/polaca-vs-police)

## Common misspellings (8)
`oplice`, `ploice`, `poilce`, `polcie`, `policce`, `poliec`, `pollice`, `ppolice`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/police