This is the 8595th most frequent German word.
kommissariat
"Kommissariat" refers to a "commissioner's office" or "police station."
Here, 'Kommissariat' refers to the office or department of law enforcement handling investigations.
Das Kommissariat untersucht einen neuen Fall.
The commissioner’s office is investigating a new case.
In this sentence, 'Kommissariat' describes a specific location where police or forensic work is conducted.
Ich arbeite im lokalen Kommissariat als Assistent.
I work as an assistant in the local commissioner’s office.
In this context, 'Kommissariat' denotes the entire institution or organizational unit responsible for law enforcement activities.