Translation for "karrierepolitiker" to english

Karrierepolitiker

• career politician

Translation examples

career politician

Er umarmte Fitzsimmons und machte dann die Runde, um allen die Hand zu schütteln, nahm das Bad in der Menge, an dem man den Karrierepolitiker erkennt.
He embraced Fitzsimmons and then went around and shook everybody’s hand, working the crowd like the career politician he was.

Der Karrierepolitiker starrte vorwärts, als wollte er die rostfreien Stahltüren davon überzeugen, daß er wußte, was er tat.
The career politician just stared forward, as though trying to convince the stainless-steel doors that he knew what he was about. And succeeding.

Er hatte es mit Karrierepolitikern zu tun gehabt lange, ehe Alverez geboren war, in seinen Jugendjahren des Kombinats der Jugendfontäne: Aber Baptista, der es in der starren Hierarchie der Zeugen weit gebracht hatte – einer Hierarchie, die viel starrer war, als Dante den Kreisen des Paradieses zugebilligt hatte –, predigte aus vollem Herzen.
He had dealt with career politicians for longer than Alverez had been alive, in his salad days on the board of the Fountain of Youth Combine. But Baptista, far advanced in the Witnesses’ rigid hierarchy—more rigid by far than that which Dante had attributed to the circles of Paradise—was preaching from his heart.