Ge ‧ sta ‧ po /ɡeˈstɑːpəʊ $ -poʊ/ BrE AmE noun
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: German ; Origin: geheime staatspolizei 'secret state police' ]
the Gestapo the secret police force used by the state in Germany during the Nazi period
Ge ‧ sta ‧ po /ɡeˈstɑːpəʊ $ -poʊ/ BrE AmE noun
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: German ; Origin: geheime staatspolizei 'secret state police' ]
the Gestapo the secret police force used by the state in Germany during the Nazi period
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012