minister

US /-stɚ/
UK /-stɚ/
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1.

ministro, ministra

a head of a government department in a parliamentary democracy

:
The Prime Minister announced new policies.
O Primeiro Ministro anunciou novas políticas.
She was appointed as the Minister of Education.
Ela foi nomeada Ministra da Educação.
2.

ministro, pastor

a member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches

:
The minister delivered a powerful sermon.
O ministro proferiu um sermão poderoso.
She consulted with her local church minister.
Ela consultou seu ministro da igreja local.
1.

ministrar, cuidar de

to attend to the needs of (someone)

:
The nurses ministered to the sick.
As enfermeiras cuidaram dos doentes.
He ministered to the spiritual needs of his congregation.
Ele ministrou às necessidades espirituais de sua congregação.