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errand in German

errand in German is Besorgung, Auftrag — errand means a short trip made to complete a specific, usually minor, task.

errand in German

Besorgung
noun
A journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
Auftrag
noun
A journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
Besorgung
noun
The purpose of such a journey.

What does "errand" mean?

  1. noun A short trip made to complete a specific, usually minor, task.
    "She ran a few errands before lunch, like posting a letter and picking up groceries."
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errand in a sentence

  • She ran a few errands before lunch, like posting a letter and picking up groceries.
  • He sent his assistant on an errand to buy stamps.

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What is "errand" in German?

"errand" in German is Besorgung, Auftrag. errand means: A short trip made to complete a specific, usually minor, task.

How do you use "errand" in a sentence?

Example: "She ran a few errands before lunch, like posting a letter and picking up groceries." In German, "errand" is Besorgung, Auftrag.

Are there other ways to say "errand" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "errand": Besorgung, Auftrag.

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