English-German translation for "figurehead"

"figurehead" German translation

figurehead
noun | Substantiv s

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Strohmann Galions-, Bugfigur
  • Strohmannmasculine | Maskulinum m
    figurehead
    figurehead
  • Galions-, Bugfigurfeminine | Femininum f
    figurehead nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    figurehead nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
Baroness Ashton, Sie sind unsere Galionsfigur, die Galionsfigur der Europäischen Union.
Baroness Ashton, you are our figurehead, the figurehead of the European Union.
Source: Europarl
Der Präsident repräsentiert offiziell den Staat, aber er ist mehr als bloß eine Symbolfigur.
The president obviously represents the state, but he is not a mere figurehead.
Source: News-Commentary
Baroness Ashton, Sie sind unsere Galionsfigur, die Galionsfigur der Europäischen Union.
Baroness Ashton, you are our figurehead, the figurehead of the European Union.
Source: Europarl
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