Nov 29, 2002 05:27
21 yrs ago
Hebrew term

Nitzav mishneh

Hebrew to English Other
Mefaked ha-yachida ha-merkazit, nitzav mishneh...
This has to do with the Israeli police
Proposed translations (English)
5 Commander
5 +1 commander

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Commander

According to the Israel police website, "nitzav mishneh" is "commander".
Use the following links as reference (one is in Hebrew, the second is in English):

http://www.police.gov.il/english/index.html

http://www.police.gov.il/al_hamishtara/dargot_u_smalim/01bd_...
Peer comment(s):

disagree John Kinory (X) : Sorry, Suzan: commander = mefaked. Isn't sgan nitzav=chief superintendent, i.e. like lt colonel?
2 days 18 hrs
neutral Jonathan Spector : The Israeli police chose the term commander. If you don't like it, arrest them.
34 days
agree Rabie El Magdouli : Commander is correct.
5941 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for the references"
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45 days

commander

Police ranks in English are arbitrary. Every force has a somewhat different system. Victoria, Australia uses the rank of Commander, Great Britain does not.
Peer comment(s):

agree Rabie El Magdouli
5896 days
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