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figurehead meaning in Swedish

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figurehead [figureheads] (carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə.hed]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər.ˌhed]

galjonsbild [~en ~er]substantiv
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galjonsfigur [~en ~er]substantiv
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figurehead [figureheads] (someone in a nominal position of leadership)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə.hed]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər.ˌhed]

förgrundsgestalt [~en ~er]substantiv
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