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De or het politie?

de politie

police

/poː.ˈli.(t)si/

Forms

Singular
de politie

Why de?

  • Nouns ending in -heid, -teit, -tie, -sie, -nis, -ij and -schap usually take de.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

Meaning in English

  1. police

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