Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Romanian term or phrase:
securist
English translation:
secret police officer
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Alexandru Molla
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Romanian term
Ina
securist
Romanian to English
Other
Military / Defense
securist sub dictatura comunista
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | secret police officer |
Alexandru Molla
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| 5 | G men |
Bogdan Burghelea
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Oct 8, 2006 17:22: Maria Diaconu changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Proposed translations
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Alexandru Molla
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secret police officer
Secret police forces are typically associated with totalitarian regimes, as their activities are not transparent to the public, their primary purpose is to maintain the political power of the state rather than uphold the rule of law, and they have often been used as an instrument of political repression.
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Bogdan Burghelea
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G men
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G-man (jeman) pl. G-men (-men)
n.
an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Etymology
[assoc. with g(overnment) man, but prob. orig. of officers in the G division of the Dublin Police]
(C)1995 Zane Publishing, Inc. (C)1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Webster's New World College Dictionary
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-Man_(slang)
G-man (jeman) pl. G-men (-men)
n.
an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Etymology
[assoc. with g(overnment) man, but prob. orig. of officers in the G division of the Dublin Police]
(C)1995 Zane Publishing, Inc. (C)1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Webster's New World College Dictionary
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Note added at 8 hrs (2006-10-08 19:26:25 GMT)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-Man_(slang)
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