How to Say "police station" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “police station” is “comisaría” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
local building where police work
Examples
Tuvimos que ir a la comisaría a reportar el robo.
We had to go to the police station to report the robbery.
La comisaría de nuestro barrio está abierta 24 horas.
Our neighborhood police station is open 24 hours.
El oficial me dijo que esperara dentro de la comisaría.
The officer told me to wait inside the precinct.
Feminine Noun
Since 'comisaría' ends in -a, it is a feminine noun, so you must always use feminine articles like 'la' (the) or 'una' (a) with it.
Using the wrong article
Mistake: “El comisaría”
Correction: La comisaría. The word is feminine, even though it refers to a serious place.
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