No. 337 in Portuguese
comissão
"Comissão" in English means "commission," referring to a group of people assigned to a task, or a fee for services.
In a sentence
A comissão organizou o evento com sucesso.
The committee successfully organized the event.
The word 'comissão' in this context refers to a group or committee assigned to perform a certain task or function, such as planning and organizing.
Ganhei uma comissão pelas vendas feitas este mês.
I earned a commission for this month's sales.
Here, 'comissão' refers to a monetary payment or percentage received as a reward for services rendered or sales completed.
A comissão foi decidida após negociações entre as partes.
The commission was decided after negotiations between the parties.
In this sentence, 'comissão' pertains to a payment or fee agreed upon, for example, for brokering or mediating an agreement.
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