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minister in French

minister in French is pasteur, prêtre, ministre — minister means a politician who heads a government department.

minister in French

pasteur
noun
(Protestantism) A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church.
prêtre
noun
(Protestantism) A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church.
ministre
noun
(government) A politician who heads a ministry

What does "minister" mean?

  1. noun A politician who heads a government department.
    "The finance minister announced new tax measures."
  2. noun A member of the clergy, especially in a Protestant church, authorized to lead worship and provide pastoral care.
    "The minister delivered a moving sermon at the funeral."
  3. verb To attend to someone's needs or provide care and help.
    "Volunteers ministered to the survivors of the flood."
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minister in a sentence

  • The finance minister announced new tax measures.
  • The minister delivered a moving sermon at the funeral.
  • Volunteers ministered to the survivors of the flood.

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What is "minister" in French?

"minister" in French is pasteur, prêtre, ministre. minister means: A politician who heads a government department.

How do you use "minister" in a sentence?

Example: "The finance minister announced new tax measures." In French, "minister" is pasteur, prêtre, ministre.

Are there other ways to say "minister" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "minister": pasteur, prêtre, ministre.

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