German-English translation for "Weltpolizei"

"Weltpolizei" English translation

Weltpolizei
Femininum | feminine f, WeltpolizistMaskulinum | masculine m figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

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world’s policeman
  • world(’s) policeman
    Weltpolizei
    Weltpolizei
And with that, we have found ourselves to be the world's policemen.
Und gleichzeitig finden wir uns selbst in der Rolle der Weltpolizei.
Source: TED
Its fiscal weakness limits its ability to act as global policeman.
Die USA in ihrer Eigenschaft als Weltpolizei leidet unter finanzieller Schwäche.
Source: News-Commentary
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