Swedish noun

en mission

mission/mɪˈɧuːn/

Meaning

mission

In Swedish: uppgift

Forms

Forms of mission
Singular, indefiniteen mission
Singular, definitemissionen
Plural, indefinitemissioner
Plural, definitemissionerna

mission is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mission, den stora missionen. Check another noun

Practise mission

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Is it en mission or ett mission?

mission in a sentence

  • inre mission
    domestic mission (evangelizing within the home country)

Expressions

  • ha en (viktig) mission att fylla
    have a (vital) mission to fulfil

Questions

What does mission mean in English?

mission means “mission”.

Is it en mission or ett mission?

It is en mission, and “the mission” is missionen.

What is the plural of mission?

The plural of mission is missioner, and the definite plural is missionerna.

Similar words

uppdraguppgift

Nearby common words

mission is number 7,877 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary