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 with specific administrative responsibilities, often led by a minister(government)
a.an office or building of such a department
Viele wichtige Entscheidungen werden in den Ministerien getroffen.—Many important decisions are made in the ministries.
b.the collective work or field of an official government ministry
Das Ministerium für Bildung plant neue Reformen.—The Ministry of Education is planning new reforms.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Ministerium | die Ministerien |
| Genitive | des Ministeriums | der Ministerien |
| Dative | dem Ministerium | den Ministerien |
| Accusative | das Ministerium | die 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.
