das Innenressort
Translation
Ministry of the Interior, Home Office
Examples
Das Innenressort ist für die Sicherheit zuständig.
The Ministry of the Interior is responsible for security.
Er arbeitet im Innenressort.
He works at the Ministry of the Interior.
Grammar Patterns
to lead the Ministry of the Interior The Ministry of the Interior is led by a new minister.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Innenministerium
Etymology
From 'Innen' (internal, interior) + 'Ressort' (department, ministry, from French). Literally 'internal department'.
Memory Tips
Think of the department responsible for the 'inner' workings and security of a country.