seccional

la seccional
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (building)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
(Bolivia)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
a. police station
Detuvieron a un hombre en conexión con el robo y lo llevaron a la seccional para interrogarlo.A man was arrested in connection with the theft and taken to the police station to be interrogated.
b. police precinct
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
En la seccional, un oficial de policía me tomó declaración.At the precinct, a police officer took my deposition.
2. (area patrolled)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
a. police precinct
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Nuestra seccional tiene un índice de delincuencia muy bajo.Our police precinct has a really low crime rate.
3. (subordinate section)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
a. branch
La seccional local de nuestro sindicato mudará sus oficinas a un nuevo domicilio.The local branch of our labor union will move its offices to a new location.
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