NOUN

Ministerium/minɪsˈteːʁiʊm/ministry; government department

Ministerium is a German noun that means ministry or government department. It is pronounced /minɪsˈteːʁiʊm/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Ministerien".

Definitions

1.a government department, typically headed by a minister(government)

a.an administrative unit within a state's executive branch

Das Ministerium für Bildung hat neue Richtlinien erlassen.The ministry of education has issued new guidelines.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Ministeriumdie Ministerien
Genitivedes Ministeriumsder Ministerien
Dativedem Ministeriumden Ministerien
Accusativedas Ministeriumdie Ministerien

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ministerium" mean in English?
"Ministerium" means ministry or government department. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ministerium"?
"Ministerium" is pronounced /minɪsˈteːʁiʊm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ministerium" der, die, or das?
"Ministerium" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Ministerium"?
The plural of "Ministerium" is "Ministerien".
What part of speech is "Ministerium"?
"Ministerium" is a noun in German.

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