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The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards with the assassination squads. I think it's a turning point in history, especially for the Palestinians.
Daniel Craig

Meaning of "Mossad" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MOSSAD

Hebrew Mosad LeModi'in U-LeTafkidim Miyuhadim establishment for information and special tasks.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MOSSAD

Mossad  [ˈmɒsæd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOSSAD

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Mossad is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOSSAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mossad

Mossad

Coordinates: 32°08′44″N 34°50′40″E / 32.145494°N 34.844344°E / 32.145494; 34.844344 The Mossad, short for HaMossad leModiʿin uleTafkidim Meyuḥadim, is the national intelligence agency of Israel. It is one of the main entities in the Israeli Intelligence Community, along with Aman and Shin Bet. The Mossad is responsible for intelligence collection, covert operations, and counterterrorism, as well as bringing Jews to Israel from countries where official Aliyah agencies are forbidden, and protecting Jewish communities. Its director reports directly to the Prime Minister.

Definition of Mossad in the English dictionary

The definition of Mossad in the dictionary is the secret intelligence service of Israel.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOSSAD


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hexad
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oversad
ˌəʊvəˈsæd
sad
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOSSAD

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Synonyms and antonyms of Mossad in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Mossad» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOSSAD

Find out the translation of Mossad to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Mossad from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Mossad» in English.

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摩萨德
1,325 millions of speakers

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Mossad
570 millions of speakers

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Mossad
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मोसाद
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الموساد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Моссад
278 millions of speakers

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Mossad
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মোসাদ
260 millions of speakers

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Mossad
220 millions of speakers

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Mossad
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Mossad
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モサド
130 millions of speakers

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모사드
85 millions of speakers

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Mossad
85 millions of speakers
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Mossad
80 millions of speakers

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மோசாட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोसाद
75 millions of speakers

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Mossad
70 millions of speakers

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Mossad
65 millions of speakers

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Mosad
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Моссад
40 millions of speakers

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Mossad
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Μοσάντ
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Mossad
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Mossad
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Mossad
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Mossad

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSSAD»

The term «Mossad» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.428 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSSAD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Mossad

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QUOTES WITH «MOSSAD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Mossad.
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Daniel Craig
The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards with the assassination squads. I think it's a turning point in history, especially for the Palestinians.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOSSAD»

Discover the use of Mossad in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Mossad and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mossad: The Great Operations of Israel's Secret Service
From the kidnapping of Eichmann in Argentina and the systematic tracking down of those responsible for the Munich massacre to lesser-known episodes of astonishing espionage, this extraordinary book describes the dramatic, largely secret ...
Michael Bar-Zohar, Nissim Mishal, 2012
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Gideon's Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad
Revised and updated for 2012, this new edition includes the story of how Mossad assassinated the Hamas terror commander in Dubai in 2010, a look inside the modern Mossad training school, the departure of long-serving Mossad chief Meir Dagan ...
Gordon Thomas, 2010
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Inside Israel's Mossad: The Institute for Intelligence and ...
Describes the history and current goals of Israel's intelligence service, the Mossad.
Matt Webster, 2003
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Mossad: The Great Operations
- Shimon Peres, President of Israel Mossad vividly brings alive a boots-on-the-ground approach to the most dangerous missions of the 60-year history of the world-renowned security agency including: the capture of Eichmann in Argentina and ...
Michael Bar-Zohar, Nissim Mishal, 2012
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Mossad Exodus: The Daring Undercover Rescue of the Lost ...
Enhanced by Gad Shimron s wide-ranging historical observations and his crisp, incisive prose, this is at once an entertaining read and a powerful tale of idealistic heroism.
Gad Shimron, 2007
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The Other Side of Deception: A Rogue Agent Exposes the ...
A former Israeli agent relates the story of his career as a double agent and his disruption of shocking Mossad assassination plans
Victor Ostrovsky, 1994
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Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team
Discloses the Israeli plan to assassinate the known terrorist leaders responsible for the Munich massacre of Israeli athletes and chronicles the story of the hit-squad's leader, a Mossad assassin morally destroyed by his mission.
George Jonas, 2005
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Inside the Covert Operations of the CIA & Israel's Mossad
Uncovering secret hand-in-hand relations between the CIA and the Mossad, a political intelligence publisher reveals covert operations to topple Third-World regimes, the Reagan administration's manipulation of details on the Iran-contra ...
Joel Bainerman, 1994
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Ben-Gurion's Scandals: How the Haganah and the Mossad ...
States Iraqi-born Jewish journalist, Naeim Giladi: I write this book to tell the American people, and especially the American Jews, that Jews from Islamic lands did not emigrate willingly to Israel; that, to force them to leave, Jews killed ...
Naeim Giladi, 2003
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The Woman from Mossad: The Story of Mordechai Vanunu & the ...
Since then, Vanunu has spent more than 12 years in solitary confinement. In The Woman from Mossad, Hounam details the kidnapping and what happened to Cindy when she was exposed by the author.
Peter Hounam, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOSSAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Mossad is used in the context of the following news items.
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How the Iran deal is good for Israel, according to Israelis who know …
When a framework agreement was reached in Lausanne, Switzerland, in April, Efraim Halevy, former chief of the Mossad, Israel's spy agency, ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Argentine Expert: Killer Washed His Hands in the Sink after …
... the Lebanese militia group deny any involvement and say the accusation relies heavily on information provided by the CIA and Israel's Mossad spy agency. «Latin American Herald Tribune, Jul 15»
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Letters: Pros and Cons of Donald Trump
“[The Israeli Mossad is] ruthless and cunning, with the capability to target U.S. forces and make it look like a Palestinian-Arab act.” -Report ... «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
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The missing link in the plan to overhaul Israel's army
And if pensions are cut in the army, they will have to be cut in the Mossad, the Shin Bet security service and the police, which currently enjoy ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
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Window on Westminster
... 'in this warped worldview, such conclusions are reached – that 9/11 was actually inspired by Mossad to provoke the invasion of Afghanistan; ... «Rudaw, Jul 15»
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Former Shin Bet chief: Iran deal is best option for Israel
On Sunday, another voice in support of the deal was Shabtai Shavit, the former head of Israel's intelligence agency Mossad. He said that the ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
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26/11 suspects force their way into Bollywood film
According to intelligence provided by the Mossad, he is holed up in Muridke near Lahore. The mastermind of the 26/11 attacks, ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
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Security is the UAE's key to freedom
... believed to have been acting upon the instructions of the Israeli Mossad. Within no time, the police distributed footage of the killers along with ... «Al-Arabiya, Jul 15»
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British satirical magazine weighs in on Dominica's Commonwealth …
In January 2011, Meir Dagan, who headed the Israeli intelligence service Mossad for eight years before retiring, joined Arcanum Global as a ... «Caribbean News Now, Jul 15»
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When Mossads Greatest Female Assassin Got It Wrong
42 years ago, an innocent Moroccan waiter was assassinated by Mossad agents in Norway, showing the lengths Israel would go to defend ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»

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