Usage Note
Ministra is the feminine form of ministro (government minister); both are standard and widely used in formal and journalistic Spanish. The generic job title is ministro/a; in Spain and Latin America the form used matches the officeholder's gender.
Examples
"La ministra presentó el nuevo proyecto de ley."
Natural Translation
The minister presented the new bill.

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