The sheriff established order in the town.
Source: tatoeba (320468)
Sheriff
/ˈʃɛɹɪf/
Synonyms for "sheriff" (53 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (26)
Related word relations
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More general
4 entrieslaw enforcement officerlaw officerpeace officerpublic official
More specific
2 entriesdeputy sheriffundersheriff
Collocations
5 entriesInflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
54 translations across 42 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- شَرِيف noun (all meanings)
Armenian
1 entries- շերիֆ noun (all meanings)
Belarusian
1 entries- шэры́ф noun (all meanings)
Bulgarian
1 entries- шери́ф noun (all meanings)
Catalan
1 entries- xèrif noun (all meanings)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 郡治安官 noun (all meanings)
Czech
1 entries- šerif noun (all meanings)
Dutch
1 entries- sheriff noun (all meanings)
Esperanto
1 entries- ŝerifo noun (all meanings)
Finnish
3 entries- seriffi noun (all meanings)
- sheriffi noun (all meanings)
- šeriffi noun (all meanings)
French
1 entries- shérif noun (all meanings)
Galician
1 entries- shériff noun (all meanings)
Georgian
1 entries- შერიფი noun (all meanings)
German
1 entries- Sheriff noun (all meanings)
Greek
1 entries- σερίφης noun (all meanings)
Hebrew
1 entries- שֶׁרִיף noun (all meanings)
Hindi
2 entries- शरीफ noun (all meanings)
- शेरिफ़ noun (all meanings)
Hungarian
2 entries- megyei rendőrfőnök noun (all meanings)
- seriff noun (all meanings)
Icelandic
2 entries- fógeti noun (all meanings)
- skerfari noun (all meanings)
Ido
1 entries- ushero noun (all meanings)
Irish
1 entries- sirriam noun (all meanings)
Italian
1 entries- sceriffo noun (all meanings)
Japanese
3 entries- シェリフ noun (all meanings)
- 保安官 noun (all meanings)
- 郡治安官 noun (all meanings)
Korean
2 entries- 보안관 noun (all meanings)
- 형사 noun (all meanings)
Malay
1 entries- syerif noun (all meanings)
Marathi
1 entries- शेरिफ noun (all meanings)
Norwegian
2 entries- lensmann noun (all meanings)
- sheriff noun (all meanings)
Ojibwe
1 entries- dakoniwewinini noun (all meanings)
Persian
2 entries- شریف noun (all meanings)
- کلانتر noun (all meanings)
Polish
1 entries- szeryf noun (all meanings)
Portuguese
1 entries- xerife noun (all meanings)
Romanian
1 entries- șerif noun (all meanings)
Russian
1 entries- шери́ф noun (all meanings)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- siorram noun (all meanings)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- šèrif noun (all meanings)
- шѐриф noun (all meanings)
Spanish
2 entries- alguacil noun (all meanings)
- sheriff noun (all meanings)
Swedish
1 entries- sheriff noun (all meanings)
Tagalog
1 entries- serip noun (all meanings)
Turkish
1 entries- şerif noun (all meanings)
Ukrainian
1 entries- шери́ф noun (all meanings)
Urdu
1 entries- شیرف noun (all meanings)
Welsh
1 entries- siryf noun (all meanings)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The sheriff beat the suspect until he was almost dead.
Source: tatoeba (320469)
Sheriff Wyatt Earp talked to that old trapper yesterday.
Source: tatoeba (871454)
The sheriff knows that old trapper.
Source: tatoeba (871457)
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