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1 overtone
noun* * *ˈover·tonenthere was an \overtone of despair in what he said aus seinen Worten sprach Verzweiflungher remark had \overtones of jealousy in ihrer Bemerkung schwang Eifersucht mit* * *['əUvətəʊn]n* * *overtone s1. MUS Oberton m2. meist pl fig Unterton m, -töne pl:it had overtones of es schwang darin etwas von … mit* * *noun* * *n.harmonische Oberschwingung f. -
2 mission
noun2) (journey) Mission, diego/come on a mission to do something — mit dem Auftrag reisen/kommen, etwas zu tun
3) (planned operation) Einsatz, der4) (vocation) Mission, diemission in life — Lebensaufgabe, die
5) (missionary post) Mission[sstation], die* * *['miʃən]1) (a purpose for which a person or group of people is sent: His mission was to seek help.) der Auftrag2) (the purpose for which (one feels) one was born: He regards it as his mission to help the cause of world peace.) die Mission3) (a group of people sent to have political and/or business discussions: a Chinese trade mission.) die Gesandtschaft4) (a place where missionaries live.) die Mission5) (a group of missionaries: a Catholic mission.) die Mission•- academic.ru/47327/missionary">missionary* * *mis·sion[ˈmɪʃən]ncombat \mission Kampfeinsatz mpeace \mission Friedensmission frescue \mission Rettungsmission f, Rettungseinsatz m\mission accomplished Mission beendet, [Einsatz]auftrag ausgeführta person with a \mission ein Mensch m mit einem Zieltrade \mission Handelsmission f* * *['mISən]n1) (= business, task) Auftrag m; (= calling) Aufgabe f, Berufung f; (MIL) Befehl m; (= operation) Einsatz mwhat is their mission? — welchen Auftrag haben sie?, wie lauten ihre Befehle?
our mission is to... — wir sind damit beauftragt, zu...
the soldiers' mission was to... — die Soldaten hatten den Befehl erhalten, zu...
he's on a secret mission — er ist in geheimer Mission unterwegs
mission accomplished ( Mil, fig ) — Befehl ausgeführt; (without military overtones) Auftrag ausgeführt
2) (= journey) Mission f3) (= people on mission) Gesandtschaft f, Delegation f; (POL) Mission f* * *mission [ˈmıʃn] s1. POL (US ständige) Gesandtschaftthe head of the mission der Missionschefon (a) special mission mit besonderem Auftrag4. REL Mission f:a) Sendung fb) Missionarstätigkeit fc) Missionskurse pl, -predigten pld) Missionsgesellschaft fe) Missionsstation f5. Mission f, Sendung f, (innere) Berufung, Lebenszweck m:mission in life Lebensaufgabe f;sense of mission Sendungsbewusstsein n6. MILa) (Einsatz-, Kampf)Auftrag m:mission accomplished! Auftrag ausgeführt!b) FLUG Feindflug m, Einsatz m* * *noun2) (journey) Mission, diego/come on a mission to do something — mit dem Auftrag reisen/kommen, etwas zu tun
3) (planned operation) Einsatz, der4) (vocation) Mission, diemission in life — Lebensaufgabe, die
5) (missionary post) Mission[sstation], die* * *(military) n.Einsatz -ë m. n.Auftrag -¨e m.Sendung -en f.
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