errand

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (archaic, literary) A journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
2. A journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
3. The purpose of such a journey.
4. An oral message trusted to a person for delivery.

Verb

1. (transitive) To send someone on an errand.
2. (intransitive) To go on an errand.

Concepten

opdracht

boodschap

commissie

bericht

Synoniemen

mission

message

commission

business

task

job

order

messenger

charge

chore

affair

duty

activity

mandate

matter

use

work

head

instruction

issue

item

lesson

missions

news

📰

notice

object

occupation

percentage

%

place

postage

proceeds

prosecution

send

shipment

shipping

situation

step

subcommittee

tamer

tasks

thing

trainer

trust

usage

warning

⚠️

familiar spirit

one’s business

going as envoy

things to do

communication

Vertalingen

commission

recado

Besorgung

mandado

commissione

course

Auftrag

Gang

θέλημα

messager

incarico

recado

encàrrec

mission

envoyé

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɛɹənd/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: erande

Overgenomen van Oudengels: ǣrende

In summary

From Middle English erande, erende, from Old English ǣrende, from Proto-West Germanic *ārundī (“message, errand”).