minister

UK
/ˈmɪnɪstə/
US
/ˈmɪnɪstər/

Translations

ministernoun
ministers
pl
UK
/ˈmɪnɪstə/
US
/ˈmɪnɪstər/
The minister attended the international conference.
Министр посетил международную конференцию.
Additional translations
ministerverb
ministered
Past Simple
ministered
Past Participle
ministering
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɪnɪstə/
US
/ˈmɪnɪstɚ/
оказывать помощь
The nurse ministered to the injured patients.
Медсестра оказывала помощь раненым пациентам.
He decided to minister to the needs of the community.
Он решил служить нуждам общества.
Additional translations
совершать служение
исполнять функции

Definitions

ministernoun
A member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches, who is authorized to conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions.
The minister delivered a moving sermon during the Sunday service.
A high-ranking government official, typically in charge of a specific department or agency.
The finance minister announced new economic policies to boost growth.
A diplomatic representative, especially one ranking below an ambassador, who is sent by one government to another.
The minister was tasked with negotiating the trade agreement between the two countries.
A person or thing that serves as an agent or instrument of another or of a particular purpose, especially in an abstract or literary sense.
In the epic, the storm is the minister of the gods' vengeance.
ministerverb
To attend to the needs of someone, especially in a religious or spiritual context.
The priest ministered to the congregation during the service.
To provide aid or service, often in a professional or official capacity.
The nurse ministered to the patients in the emergency room.