commission

The German word 'Kommission' is used in a similar way to the English word 'commission'. It can refer to a group of people appointed for a specific purpose, such as a commission of inquiry. It can also refer to a task or duty that is given to someone, often with the implication that it is a special assignment. In a business context, 'Kommission' can refer to a commission or fee paid to an agent or salesperson.

Example sentences using: Kommission

Die Kommission hat den Bericht genehmigt.

The Commission has approved the report.

This German sentence is a statement about an action performed by a Commission, specifically their approval of a certain report.

Ich arbeite in der Europäischen Kommission.

I work at the European Commission.

This sentence shares personal information, stating the speaker's workplace as being the European Commission - an institution of the European Union.

Die Empfehlung der Kommission ist sehr wichtig.

The Commission's recommendation is very important.

In this German sentence, it's being discussed how much the recommendation from a commission matters; considered to be of high importance.