how to pronounce minister

/ˈmɪnɪstə/

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minister is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of minister in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… family of the prime minister and the …”

meaning of minister

Minister is a person who is a member of a governing body.

minister frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word minister occurs in english on average 242.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics minister can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that minister can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;