No. 2,569 in Spanish
comisaría
Police station.
In a sentence
La comisaría estaba cerrada cuando fui a reportar el incidente.
The police station was closed when I went to report the incident.
In this sentence, 'comisaría' refers to the physical building of the police station.
El jefe de la comisaría ordenó incrementar la vigilancia en el barrio.
The police chief ordered to increase vigilance in the neighborhood.
Here, 'comisaría' references the institution managed by the chief of the police station.
Nos dirigimos a la comisaría para obtener orientación sobre el procedimiento.
We went to the police station to get guidance about the procedure.
In this case, 'comisaría' indicates the place where one can access services provided by law enforcement officials.
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