das Ministerium der Justiz
Translation
Ministry of Justice, Department of Justice
Examples
Das Ministerium der Justiz hat seinen Sitz in Berlin.
The Ministry of Justice is located in Berlin.
Grammar Patterns
((Noun)) as subject Das Ministerium der Justiz is responsible.
Similar Words
Gerichtsgebäude (courthouse), Rechtsabteilung (legal department)
Etymology
Ministerium comes from the Latin 'ministerium' meaning 'service' or 'office'. Justiz comes from the Latin 'iustitia' for 'justice'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a direct translation: 'Ministry of the Justice'. The 'der' here is a genitive article.