Kommission

See also: kommission

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin commissiō (“sending together; commission”) (genitive singular commissiōnis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.mɪ.ˈsi̯oːn/

• Audio:

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Noun

Kommission f (genitive Kommission, plural Kommissionen)

1. commission (a body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function)

   Synonyms: Ausschuss, Komitee

Declension

Declension of Kommission [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kommission	die	Kommissionen
genitive	einer	der	Kommission	der	Kommissionen
dative	einer	der	Kommission	den	Kommissionen
accusative	eine	die	Kommission	die	Kommissionen

Hyponyms

• Europäische Kommission
• Expertenkommission (“blue ribbon panel, committee of experts assembled for a think tank usually”)
• Mordkommission
• Untersuchungskommission (“commission of inquiry, board of inquiry”)

Further reading

• “Kommission” in Duden online
• “Kommission” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache