sheriff

BrE /ˈʃɛrɪf/ AmE /ˈʃɛrɪf/

noun en → es

1 POLICE OFFICER [singular] B2

the chief law officer in a county or town, especially in the western US

jefe de policía, sheriff

Collocations sheriff's office

  • The sheriff is responsible for maintaining law and order.

    El sheriff es responsable de mantener el orden y la ley.