Mission

Meaning

1. (countable,feminine) mission (set of tasks)
2. (countable,feminine) mission (group of people appointed for such a task; their place of work)
3. (definite,feminine,uncountable) mission, evangelization, proselytism (religious, especially Christian, activism)

Hyphenated as

Mis‧si‧on

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mɪˈsjoːn/

Etymology

16th century, learned borrowing from Latin missio. Later reinforced by cognate French mission.

Sentences

Nach erfolgreicher Mission kehrt Dahl ein paar Tage später nach Hause zurück .

After a successful mission, Dahl returns home a few days later.