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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • ÄäntäminenAU
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/
    • IPA: /ˈfɪɡəɹˌhɛd/
KieliKäännökset
espanjamascarón de proa, testaferro, hombre de paja, figura decorativa
hollantiboegbeeld, coryfee
italiapolena, fantoccio, prestanome, uomo di paglia, acrostolio
puolafigurant
ranskafigure de proue, fantoche, homme de paille, prête-nom, potiche
ruotsigaljonsbild, galjonsfigur, förgrundsgestalt
saksaGalionsfigur
suomikeulakuva, keulahahmo
venäjäгальюнная фигура (galjunnaja figura), носовое украшение (nosovoje ukrašenije), подставное лицо (podstavnoje litso), номинальный глава (nominalnyi glava)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
  2. (by extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has little to no actual power.
  3. (nautical, slang, obsolete) A person's face.

Esimerkit

  • Evidently he did not mean to be a mere figurehead, but to carry on the old tradition of Wilsthorpe's; and that was considered to be a good thing in itself and an augury for future prosperity.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkofigureheads

Luokat


(nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.

Figurehead on a model of the French ship Océan

(nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.

A ship with oars bears the fierce lioness that appears as a figurehead on two Ancient Egyptian ships in a c. 1200 BC depiction of the victory over the invading Sea Peoples in a battle at the Nile River Delta

(nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.

The ceremonial barge used during the annual Phaung Daw U Pagoda festival in Myanmar uses a figurehead at right of a karaweik, a mythical bird.