No. 514 in Croatian
ministarstvo
"Ministarstvo" means "ministry" (a government department).
In a sentence
Ministarstvo financija je donijelo novi zakon.
The Ministry of Finance has enacted a new law.
Contextually, 'ministarstvo' refers to a governmental department responsible for specific administrative areas.
Jučer sam posjetio ministarstvo u vezi s mojim papirologijom.
Yesterday I visited the ministry regarding my paperwork.
Here, 'ministarstvo' pertains to the physical office or building of a governmental department.
Svi radnici u ministarstvu su bili obaviješteni o promjeni.
All employees in the ministry were informed about the change.
In this sentence, 'ministarstvo' represents the collective entity comprising employees and its functioning as an institution.
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