No. 236 in Ukrainian
міністр
Minister.
In a sentence
Міністр закордонних справ зустрівся з делегацією.
The Foreign Minister met with the delegation.
The word 'міністр' is used here to refer to a government official holding the position of a foreign affairs minister.
Він мріє стати міністром у майбутньому.
He dreams of becoming a minister in the future.
In this sentence, 'міністр' refers to the aspiration to hold a ministerial role without specifying a department.
Цей міністр показав чудові результати в своїй роботі.
This minister has shown excellent results in his work.
Here, 'міністр' is used to highlight the person currently holding a ministerial position and their performance.
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