minister
(British, in government) ministre m/f
→ the new Defence Minister
vi to minister to sb donner ses soins à qn → For 44 years he had ministered to the poor, the sick, the neglected and the deprived. to minister to sb's needs pourvoir aux besoins de qn → Anne spent her life ministering to her husband's needs.
cabinet minister , Cabinet minister
n ministre mf (membre du cabinet)
deputy prime minister
n vice-Premier ministre mf
first minister , First Minister
n (in Scottish parliament)
chef du parlement écossais chef du parlement écossais
health minister
n ministre mf de la santé
Interior Minister , Minister of the Interior
n ministre mf de l'Intérieur
the French Interior Minister le ministre de l'Intérieur français
→ The French Interior Minister has intervened in a scandal over the role of a secret police force.
junior minister
n (British) sous-secrétaire mf d'État
Minister of Health
n ministre mf de la santé
Minister of State
n (British) ~secrétaire mf d'État
→ He is MP for Neath and Minister of State for Europe.
prime minister , Prime Minister
n Premier ministre m/f
→ The Prime Minister is holding talks with the president of the US.
→ ... the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Miss Benazir Bhutto ...
→ This had been a disastrous week for Prime Minister Major.
shadow minister
n (British) ministre mf fantôme