How do you pronounce figurehead?

figurehead is pronounced as /ˈfɪɡjərˌhɛd/.

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figurehead

🎭figurehead (figúrhed)

noun

/ˈfɪɡjərˌhɛd/

cabeza simbólica (cabeza simbolica)

Figure figurine

Meaning

a nominal leader with no real power; a symbolic head

Traducción del significado

un líder nominal sin poder real; una cabeza simbólica

un lider nominal sin poder real; una cabeza simbolica

Oraciones de ejemplo

The king was merely a figurehead with no real authority.

El rey era simplemente un líder simbólico sin poder real.

El rey era simplemente un lider simbolico sin poder real.

Synonyms

puppet, symbol, nominal leader, token leader

Antonyms

ruler, leader

Colocaciones

puppet figurehead, ceremonial figurehead, political figurehead

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