commissariat de police /kɔmisaʁjˈadə-polˈis/ · noun · CEFR B1. French translation of "police station".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: commissariat de police
  • Language: French
  • Meaning: police station
  • IPA: /kɔmisaʁjˈadə-polˈis/
  • CEFR Level: B1
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Image:Photo of commissariat de police (French)

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Example Sentences

  • Je suis allé au commissariat de police pour signaler le vol. English: I went to the police station to report the theft.
  • Le commissariat de police est ouvert 24 heures sur 24. English: The police station is open 24 hours a day.
  • Elle travaille au commissariat de police comme réceptionniste. English: She works at the police station as a receptionist.

When and How to Use "commissariat de police"

Use "commissariat de police" when you want to talk about "police station" in French. It functions as "noun". Because it appears in B1 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your French study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "commissariat de police" mean in French?

"commissariat de police" is the French word for "police station".

What CEFR level is "commissariat de police"?

"commissariat de police" is tagged at CEFR B1 in SmartWords French vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "commissariat de police"?

"commissariat de police" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.

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Je suis allé au commissariat de police pour signaler le vol.

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