Nomen

das Gleichstellungsministerium

Ministry of Equality, Ministry for Equal Opportunities

Das Gleichstellungsministerium fördert die Chancengleichheit.

The Ministry of Equality promotes equal opportunities.

Sie arbeitet im Gleichstellungsministerium.

She works at the Ministry of Equality.

das Gleichstellungsministerium (+ verb) used as a subject Das Gleichstellungsministerium has proposed new laws.

Frauenministerium (Ministry for Women's Affairs), Familienministerium (Ministry for Family Affairs)

Compounded from Gleich (equal) + Stellung (status, position) + Ministerium (ministry). Literally an 'equal status ministry'.

Think of a ministry that 'stellt' (puts) everyone in a 'gleiche' (equal) position.

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