Minister
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[edit] German
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /mɪˈnɪ.stɛr/
[edit] Noun
Minister m. (genitive Ministers, plural Minister)
- minister (a person who is commissioned by the government for public service)
- Johannes Schmidt ist der Minister für Nationale Verteidigung.
- Johannes Schmidt is the Minister of National Defence.
- Johannes Schmidt ist der Minister für Nationale Verteidigung.
[edit] Usage notes
Only used for males. For females, use Ministerin f..
[edit] Derived terms
- Ministerin, feminine form of Minister.
[edit] References
- 1995 [1993], Prowe, Gunhild; Schneider, Jill; Rowlinson, William, The Oxford Paperback German Dictionary & Grammar, Chatham, Kent, UK: Mackays of Chatham plc, ISBN 0-19-864530-9, page 153: