No. 2,149 in French
commissariat
Police station.
In a sentence
Je vais au commissariat pour signaler une perte de portefeuille.
I'm going to the police station to report a lost wallet.
In this sentence, '*commissariat*' refers to a police station, indicating the place where one can go to report issues or incidents related to law enforcement.
Le commissariat du quartier est bien équipé pour gérer les urgences.
The district police station is well-equipped to handle emergencies.
Here, '*commissariat*' describes the police station of a specific district, providing services related to public safety and emergency responses in that area.
Le commissariat de l'exposition organise divers événements culturels.
The commission of the exhibition organizes various cultural events.
In this context, '*commissariat*' means the commission responsible for the exhibition, showcasing its role in organizing and managing cultural programs.
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