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mission in Finnish

mission in Finnish is tehtävä, lähetys, lähetystyö — mission means a specific task or purpose someone is sent to carry out.

mission in Finnish

tehtävä
noun
(countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
lähetys
noun
(countable, Catholicism) An infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
lähetystyö
noun
(countable, Catholicism) An infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
missio
noun
(countable, Catholicism) An infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.

What does "mission" mean?

  1. noun A specific task or purpose someone is sent to carry out.
    "The astronauts completed their mission successfully."
  2. noun A person's important overall purpose or calling.
    "Her mission in life is to improve access to clean water."
  3. noun A group of people sent to do religious or charitable work, or the building where they are based.
    "The mission provided food and shelter to the local community."

mission in a sentence

  • The astronauts completed their mission successfully.
  • His mission was to negotiate a ceasefire.
  • Her mission in life is to improve access to clean water.
  • The mission provided food and shelter to the local community.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "mission" in Finnish?

"mission" in Finnish is tehtävä, lähetys, lähetystyö. mission means: A specific task or purpose someone is sent to carry out.

How do you use "mission" in a sentence?

Example: "The astronauts completed their mission successfully." In Finnish, "mission" is tehtävä, lähetys, lähetystyö.

Are there other ways to say "mission" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "mission": tehtävä, lähetys, lähetystyö, missio.

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