polizeilich
Translation
police, by the police, official
Examples
Er ist polizeilich bekannt.
He is known to the police.
Eine polizeiliche Untersuchung wurde eingeleitet.
A police investigation has been launched.
Grammar Patterns
polizeilich + Noun police ... A police investigation was launched.
to be known to the police Er ist polizeilich bekannt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: amtlich (official)
Etymology
From the noun 'Polizei' (police) with the adjective-forming suffix '-lich'.
Memory Tips
The suffix '-lich' is similar to '-ly' or '-al' in English, creating an adjective meaning 'related to the police'.