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"Comisaría" is a form of "comisaría", a noun which is often translated as "police station". "Policial" is an adjective which is often translated as "police". Learn more about the difference between "comisaría" and "policial" below.
la comisaría(
koh
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mee
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sah
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ree
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (building)
a. police station
Tienes que ir a la comisaría para denunciar el crimen.You have to go to the police station to report the crime.
b. precinct (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Viste la película "Asalto a la comisaría del distrito 13"?Have you seen the movie "Assault on Precinct 13"?
policial(
poh
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syahl
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