die Polizistin
Translation
policewoman, female police officer
Examples
Die Polizistin regelt den Verkehr.
The policewoman is directing traffic.
Eine Polizistin hat mir geholfen.
A policewoman helped me.
Grammar Patterns
to work as a policewoman She works as a policewoman.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Beamtin (female official); Antonyms: Verbrecherin (female criminal)
Etymology
Derived from 'Polizei' (police) with the feminine suffix '-in'.
Memory Tips
The '-in' suffix is a common way to form the feminine version of a profession in German, just like adding 'woman' or '-ess' in English.