das Verteidigungsministerium
Translation
Ministry of Defence
Examples
Das Verteidigungsministerium hat ein neues Budget.
The Ministry of Defence has a new budget.
Er arbeitet im Verteidigungsministerium.
He works at the Ministry of Defence.
Grammar Patterns
the Ministry of Defence (as subject) The Ministry of Defence... The Ministry of Defence issued a statement.
Similar Words
Related terms: Innenministerium (Ministry of the Interior), Außenministerium (Foreign Ministry)
Etymology
A compound noun: 'Verteidigung' (defence) + the linking element '-s-' + 'Ministerium' (ministry).
Memory Tips
Break it down to remember it: 'Verteidigung' (defence) + 'Ministerium' (ministry) = Ministry of Defence.