der Finanzausschuss
Translation
finance committee
Examples
Die Entscheidung des Finanzausschusses steht noch aus.
The decision of the finance committee is still pending.
Er ist Mitglied im Finanzausschuss.
He is a member of the finance committee.
Grammar Patterns
((der Finanzausschuss)) as subject The finance committee convenes tomorrow.
((des Finanzausschusses)) as genitive attribute The agenda of the finance committee is long.
Similar Words
Komitee (committee), Kommission (commission), Arbeitsgruppe (working group)
Etymology
Composed of 'Finanz' (finance) and 'Ausschuss' (committee). 'Ausschuss' comes from 'ausschießen' (to select, literally 'to shoot out').
Memory Tips
Think of a committee ('Ausschuss') that deals with 'Finanz' (finance) matters.