How to Say "chief inspector" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “chief inspector” is “comisario” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB1
senior police rank

Examples
El comisario de policía dio una rueda de prensa sobre el robo.
The police commissioner gave a press conference about the robbery.
Necesitamos la autorización del comisario para entrar en esa zona.
We need the chief inspector's authorization to enter that area.
Gender Match
Since 'comisario' is a job title, remember to use the feminine form, 'comisaria', when referring to a woman, and adjust the articles and adjectives accordingly (e.g., 'la comisaria', 'una comisaria nueva').
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