Vokabahn

Polizeiwache

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Polizeiwache

Pronunciation: /poliˈt͡saɪ̯ˌvaχə/

police station (building of police force)

C2 rank #11,018 plural Polizeiwachen

Meanings

Noun
  1. police station (building of police force)

Example sentence

Wo ist die nächste Polizeiwache?

Where is the nearest police station?

Word forms

singular die Polizeiwache
plural die Polizeiwachen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Polizeiwache
Accusativedie Polizeiwache
Dativeder Polizeiwache
Genitiveder Polizeiwache

Plural

Nominativedie Polizeiwachen
Accusativedie Polizeiwachen
Dativeden Polizeiwachen
Genitiveder Polizeiwachen

Usage

  • auf der Polizeiwache — At the police station; auf is common with this institution.
  • Polizeiwache / Polizeiwagen — The station versus a police vehicle.
Extra sentence

Im Krimi wird die gefundene Tasche auf der Polizeiwache abgegeben.

In the crime novel, the bag that was found is handed in at the police station.