This section will provide you with several commands that may assist you in gathering the information you need from a complainant.

Conteste sí o no (kohn-TEHS-teh SEE OH NOH) - Answer yes or no

Contésteme (kohn-TEHS-teh-meh) - Answer me

Tener cuidado (teh-NEHR kwee-DAH-doh) - Be careful

Llame a este número (YAH-meh AH EHS-teh NOO-meh-roh) - Call this number

Cálmese (KAHL-meh-seh) - Calm down

No tenga miedo (NOH TEHN-gah mee-EH-doh) - Don't be afraid

No se ponga nervioso (NOH SEH POHN-gah nehr-vee-OH-soh) - Don't be nervous

No llores (NOH YOH-rehs) - Don't cry

No haga eso (NOH AH-gah EH-soh) - Don't do that

No la dé (NOH LAH DEH) - Don't give it to him

No se entrometa (NOH SEH ehn-troh-MEH-tah) - Don't interfere

No mienta (NOH mee-EHN-tah) - Don't lie

No corra (NOH KOH-rrah) - Don't run

No hable (NOH AH-bleh) - Don't speak

No la tome (NOH LAH TOH-meh) - Don't take it

No lo toque (NOH LOH TOH-keh) - Don't touch it

No trate de escapar (NOH TRAH-teh DEH eh-skah-PAHR) - Don't try to escape

No se preocupe (NOH SEH preh-oh-KOO-peh) - Don't worry

No grite (NOH GREE-teh) - Don't yell

Ir a casa (EER AH KAH-sah) - Go home

Ayúdeme (ah-YOO-deh-meh) - Help me

Aquí tiene el número de su caso (ah-KEE tee-EH-neh EHL NOO-meh-roh DEH SOO KAH-soh) - Here is your case number

Apúrese (ah-POO-reh-seh) - Hurry up

Soy oficial de policía (SOY oh-fee-see-AHL DEH poh-lee-SEE-ah) - I'm a police officer

No es para ti (NOH EHS PAH-rah TEE) - It's not for you

Yo lo ayudaré (YOH LOH ah-yoo-dah-REH) - I will help you

Escuche con cuidado (eh-SKOO-che KOHN kwee-DAH-doh) - Listen carefully

Solo una persona hable a la vez (SOH-loh OO-nah pehr-SOH-nah AH-bleh AH LAH VEHS) - Only one person speak at a time

Póngaselo (POHN-gah-seh-loh) - Put it on

Baje eso (BAH-heh EH-soh) - Put that down

Rápido (RAH-pee-doh) - Quickly

Ahora mismo (ah-OH-rah MEES-moh) - Right now

Silencio (see-LEHN-see-oh) - Silence

Hablar más despacio (AH-blahr MAHS deh-SPAH-see-oh) - Speak more slowly

Quédese (KEH-deh-seh) - Stay put

Dejar de pelear (deh-HAHR DEH peh-leh-AHR) - Stop fighting

Quíteselo (KEE-teh-seh-loh) - Take it off

Sáquelo (SAH-keh-loh) - Take it out

Dígame (DEE-gah-meh) - Tell me

Dígame qué pasó (DEE-gah-meh KEH pah-SOH) - Tell me what happened

Dígame la verdad (DEE-gah-meh LAH vehr-DAHD) - Tell me the truth

Somos la policía (SOH-mohs LAH poh-lee-SEE-ah) - This is the police

Apáguelo (ah-PAH-geh-loh) - Turn it off

Préndalo (PREHN-dah-loh) - Turn it on

Despiértese (dehs-pee-EHR-teh-seh) - Wake up

Vamos a buscarlo (VAH-mohs AH boos-KAHR-loh) - We will look for it

No puedes entrar (NOH PWEH-dehs ehn-TRAHR) - You cannot enter

Puede irse (PWEH-deh EER-seh) - You may go

Estará bien (eh-stah-RAH bee-EHN) - You will be okay