El ministro
Example: El ministro presentó un plan para mejorar la educación nacional.
Definition
"El ministro" refers to a government official who holds a high-ranking position, typically responsible for a specific department or area of public policy. For example, in history, "el ministro" might present plans or policies to improve national education or other sectors.
Etymology
The term "el ministro" comes from the Latin word 'minister,' meaning 'servant' or 'attendant.' Over time, it evolved to refer to a person serving in a governmental or official capacity. Did you know? The word originally implied service and assistance before becoming associated with political authority.
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"El ministro" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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