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Minister

minister

German grammar
derMinisterm

Meaning of Minister

Deutsch

ein Regierungsbeamter, der ein Ressort leitet

Русский

высокопоставленный чиновник, руководящий государственным ведомством

minister

Pronunciation

German
/miˈnɪstɐ/

Minister with Russian translation

Minister usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Der Minister sprach im Fernsehen.

Министр выступил по телевидению.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Der Minister besucht heute die Schule.

Министр сегодня посещает школу.

Minister synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Minister, Regierungsmitglied, Geistlicher, Pfarrer, Pastor, Kabinettsmitglied, Ministerium, and Ressort

R
🇩🇪German
Regierungsmitglied

General term for a member of the government; broader than “minister.”

B2often
G
🇩🇪German
Geistlicher

A religious cleric, such as a priest; not related to politics.

B2often
P
🇩🇪German
Pfarrer

A Protestant parish priest or pastor; only religious, not political.

B2often
P
🇩🇪German
Pastor

Pastor, usually in a Protestant context; not a government minister.

B2often
K
🇩🇪German
Kabinettsmitglied

A member of the cabinet; formally very close to “minister.”

B2often
A
🇩🇪German
Amtsleiter

Head of an office or agency; usually lower in rank than a minister.

B2often
S
🇩🇪German
Staatsminister

State minister; an official political title, usually close to “minister.”

B2often
B
🇩🇪German
Bundesminister

A federal minister in Germany; very close to the primary meaning.

B2very often
J
🇩🇪German
Justizminister

Minister of justice; a specific government post.

B2very often
F
🇩🇪German
Finanzminister

Minister of finance; a specific government post.

B2very often
I
🇩🇪German
Innenminister

Minister of the interior; a specific government post.

B2very often

Advanced: broader words

M
🇩🇪German
Ministerium

Not the person, but the ministry as a government department.

B2often
R
🇩🇪German
Ressort

Officially: a minister’s portfolio or department; not the person himself.

B2often

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Questions about this word

What does Minister mean?

a government official in charge of a department

How do you pronounce Minister?

Minister is pronounced [miˈnɪstɐ].

How is Minister used in a sentence?

Министр выступил по телевидению. Translation: Der Minister sprach im Fernsehen.

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