traffic warden

English

Noun

traffic warden (plural traffic wardens)

(Britain, Hong Kong) A civilian employed by the police to regulate traffic and issue parking tickets.

Synonyms

meter attendant
meter maid
parking enforcement officer
parking inspector

Translations

person who monitors parking

Finnish: parkkipirkko (fi), lappuliisa (fi) (informal); pysäköinnintarkastaja (standard)
French: aubergine (fr) f (informal), contractuelle (fr) f (informal), pervenche (fr) f (informal)
German: Politesse (de) f, Hilfspolizist m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: parkeringsvakt m or f

Nynorsk: parkeringsvakt f

Swedish: parkeringsvakt (sv)

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