NOUN
Ministerin/miˈnɪstəʁɪn/female minister; woman minister
Ministerin is a German noun that means female minister or woman minister. It is pronounced /miˈnɪstəʁɪn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ministerinnen".
Definitions
1.female member of a government in charge of a department; woman minister(government/politics)
a.a woman who holds a ministerial office in a government
Angela Merkel war früher Ministerin für Frauen und Jugend.—Angela Merkel was formerly Minister for Women and Youth.
b.(in religious contexts, minor) female leader of a religious community (rare)
Die Ministerin hielt die Predigt in der kleinen Kirche.—The female minister delivered the sermon in the small church.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ministerin | die Ministerinnen |
| Genitive | der Ministerin | der Ministerinnen |
| Dative | der Ministerin | den Ministerinnen |
| Accusative | die Ministerin | die Ministerinnen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ministerin" mean in English?
- "Ministerin" means female minister or woman minister. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ministerin"?
- "Ministerin" is pronounced /miˈnɪstəʁɪn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ministerin" der, die, or das?
- "Ministerin" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Ministerin"?
- The plural of "Ministerin" is "Ministerinnen".
- What part of speech is "Ministerin"?
- "Ministerin" is a noun in German.
