How to Say "Mission" in Spanish

misión

/miˈsjon/feminine

The English phrase 'mission' is translated into Spanish as misión.

misión refers to a set of tasks that fulfills a purpose.

Meaning: set of tasks that fulfills a purpose (noun)

Is it said differently in some regions?

In Spain, cometido is more prevalent in formal settings.

/miˈsjon/

The Spanish word misión shares the same Latin root as omitir, which means 'to omit' or 'to leave out'.
While misión is a direct cognate, using it to describe a mundane daily chore can sound unintentionally dramatic or grand in Spanish.
In certain Latin American contexts, la misión can refer specifically to the historical Jesuit settlements established to convert indigenous peoples.

Esta es mi misión.
This is my mission.
This sentence is useful for identifying a personal mission.
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La misión era simple.
The mission was simple.
This sentence describes the nature of a mission.
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Tom completó la misión.
Tom completed the mission.
This sentence shows the completion of a mission.
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La misión de nuestra organización es erradicar la pobreza en el país.
The mission of our organization is to eradicate poverty in the country.
El cometido del nuevo director es implementar cambios positivos en la empresa.
The mission of the new director is to implement positive changes in the company.
¡Mi misión de hoy es terminar todos los niveles de este juego!
My mission today is to finish all the levels of this game!
Nuestra misión principal es cuidar del medio ambiente y promover prácticas sostenibles.
Our main mission is to take care of the environment and promote sustainable practices.
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Two colleagues are discussing a project goal.

Elena

Nuestra misión es ayudar a los clientes.
Our mission is to help the clients.
Javier

Tienes razón, Elena. Es una misión importante.
You are right, Elena. It is an important mission.
Elena

¿Crees que Javier puede terminar la misión?
Do you think Javier can finish the mission?
Javier

Sí, él es muy eficiente con su misión.
Yes, he is very efficient with his mission.

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