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figurehead [ˈfɪgəhed]* * *['fɪgəhed], US ['fɪgjər-]1) ( symbolic leader) personnalité f de prestige2) ( of ship) figure f de proue -
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figurehead [ British 'figəhed, American 'figjəhed]Nautical figure f de proue; figurative (of organization, society) représentant(e) m,f nominal(e); pejorative homme m de paille -
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1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) títere2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) figura de proatr['fɪgəhed]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL mascarón nombre masculino de proa2 figurative use figura decorativafigurehead ['fɪgjər.hɛd, -gər-] n: testaferro m, líder mf sin podern.• león s.m.• testaferro s.m.['fɪɡǝhed]N (on ship) mascarón m de proa; (fig) testaferro m* * * -
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сущ.1) мор. (резная фигура (часто голова), помещаемая над водорезом корабля)2) упр. номинальный глава; подставное лицо (о человеке, занимающем пост руководителя, но в действительности не обладающим ни властью, ни возможностью влиять на деятельность организации)He was a figurehead without real power. — Он был номинальным руководителем без реальной власти.
See:3) упр. "главный руководитель", "босс", "глава" (по Минцбергу: одна из ролей, которые приходится играть менеджеру; символизирует собой возглавляемую им фирму, утверждает важнейшие производственные, экономические, социальные решения, выполняет церемониальные действия, осуществляет VIP-представительство; входит в группу межличностных ролей)See: -
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noun(lit. or fig.) Galionsfigur, die* * *1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) das Aushängeschild2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) die Galionsfigur* * *ˈfig·ure·head* * ** * *noun(lit. or fig.) Galionsfigur, die* * *n.Aushängeschild n.Galionsfigur f. -
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1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) kransekagefigur2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) gallionsfigur* * *1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) kransekagefigur2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) gallionsfigur -
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N1. जहाज़ के\figureheadअगले\figureheadभाग\figureheadपर\figureheadलगाने\figureheadवाली\figureheadमूर्तिIn early ships a figurehead was always placed prominently at the head.2. शक्तिहीन\figureheadअधिकारीHe is only a figurehead in his company, the real power lie with his father. -
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['fɪgəhed] [AE 'fɪgjər-]1) mar. polena f.2) uomo m. di paglia* * *1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) prestanome2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) figura di prua* * *figurehead /ˈfɪgəhɛd/n.1 (naut.) polena2 (fig.) capo puramente rappresentativo; pura figura di facciata.* * *['fɪgəhed] [AE 'fɪgjər-]1) mar. polena f.2) uomo m. di paglia -
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[ʹfıgəhed] n1. мор. носовое украшение, фигура на носу корабля2. номинальный глава; лицо, возглавляющее что-л. номинально; подставное лицоhe had no intention of playing figurehead - он не собирался занимать свой пост лишь номинально /≅ лишь «для мебели»/
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1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) gallionsfigur, toppfigur2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) gallionsfigursubst. \/ˈfɪɡəhed\/1) ( sjøfart) gallionsfigur2) ( overført) gallionsfigur, staffasje -
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1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) valdamaður að nafni til, toppfígúra2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) stafnslíkan -
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orrszobor, névleges vezető* * *1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) báb2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) orrszobor (hajón) -
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1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) figura de proa2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) figura de proa* * *fig.ure.head[f'igəhed] n 1 pessoa representativa, sem autoridade real. 2 testa de ferro. 3 Naut figura de proa, acrostólio. -
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n. gemi başı süsü, kukla* * *gemi aslanı* * *1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) göstermelik kimse, kukla2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) gemi aslanı -
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1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) lutka2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) figura na kljunu
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Figurehead — Fig ure*head , n. 1. (Naut.) The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship. [1913 Webster] 2. A person who allows his name to be used to give standing to enterprises in which he has no responsible interest or duties; a nominal, but not real … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
figurehead — index ineffective, ineffectual, nonentity, powerless, token Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
figurehead — 1765, from FIGURE (Cf. figure) + HEAD (Cf. head). Originally the ornament on the bow of a ship; sense of leader without real authority is first attested 1883 … Etymology dictionary
figurehead — [n] person who is leader in name only cipher, front*, mouthpiece*, nominal head, nonentity, nothing, puppet*, straw boss*, straw person, titular head, token; concepts 354,423 … New thesaurus
figurehead — ► NOUN 1) a carved bust or full length figure set at the prow of an old fashioned sailing ship. 2) a nominal leader without real power … English terms dictionary
figurehead — [fig′yər hed΄] n. 1. a carved figure on the bow of a ship 2. a person put in a position of leadership because of name, rank, etc., but having no real power, authority, or responsibility … English World dictionary
figurehead — /fig yeuhr hed /, n. 1. a person who is head of a group, company, etc., in title but actually has no real authority or responsibility: Most modern kings and queens are figureheads. 2. Naut. a carved full length figure or bust built into the bow… … Universalium
Figurehead — In politics, a figurehead, by metaphor with the carved figurehead at the prow of a sailing ship, is a person who holds an important title or office yet executes little actual power. Common figureheads include constitutional monarchs, such as the… … Wikipedia
figurehead — [[t]fɪ̱gə(r)hed, AM gjə(r) [/t]] figureheads 1) N COUNT If someone is the figurehead of an organization or movement, they are recognized as being its leader, although they have little real power. The President will be little more than a… … English dictionary
figurehead — noun 1) the president was just a figurehead Syn: titular head, nominal leader, leader in name only, front man, cipher, token, mouthpiece, puppet, instrument 2) the figurehead on the ship Syn: carving, bust … Thesaurus of popular words
figurehead — UK [ˈfɪɡə(r)ˌhed] / US [ˈfɪɡjərˌhed] noun [countable] Word forms figurehead : singular figurehead plural figureheads 1) a leader who has no real power or influence, especially a leader of a political party 2) a wooden model of a person fixed to… … English dictionary