Usage Note
Mission is used in both its practical sense (a work assignment or task) and its religious or diplomatic sense (a mission abroad). The phrase mission accomplie means 'mission accomplished'. Like other nouns ending in -tion and -sion, it is feminine — a reliable gender rule for that ending.
Examples
"Sa mission est très importante."
Natural Translation
Her mission is very important.
Free starter pack
Building your French vocabulary?
Get the 100 most common French words as a free PDF — one email, no spam.
Related Words
Explore French by topic
