Translation for "testaferros" to english

Testaferros

noun

• figurehead

Translation examples

figurehead noun

Las palabras "real" y "efectiva" se refieren a esos casos y a la posición de testaferro del Jefe del Estado que oficialmente forma parte del gobierno pero que, de hecho, no ejerce ningún control.
The bracketed words "actual" and "effective" are aimed both at such cases and at the position of the figurehead head of State who is formally part of the Government but in fact exercises no control.

Nuestra siguiente obra es una escultura titulada "Testaferro".
Our next piece is a sculpture entitled figurehead.

Soy un testaferro completamente incapaz.
I'm a completely powerless figurehead. I'm like Truman at Geneva.

Puede que debiera poner tu nombre como testaferro,
Perhaps I should have put your name as the figurehead,

Tengo similares cuestiones testaferro
I have similar figurehead issues

Tu novio es un testaferro, nada más.
Your boyfriend is a figurehead, nothing more.

¿Ud. es solo un testaferro?
Tannen You're just a figurehead?

Solo quieren convertirte en un testaferro.
They just want to turn you into a figurehead.

Necesita un testaferro.
You'd still need a figurehead.

Los padres solo son testaferros sin importancia de todos modos.
Parents are just meaningless figureheads anyway.

Un testaferro del traidor de los aplausos.
A figurehead for the traitor of applause...

Un testaferro del consejo de científicos.
A figurehead for a commitee of scientists.

Siguieron estando intranquilos con su nuevo testaferro.
They remained uneasy with their new figurehead.

Era una especie de testaferro nombrado por el Comité.
He was a sort of figurehead, appointed by the committee.

Como director, George Dunahy no era más que un testaferro.
As warden, George Dunahy was nothing but a posturing figurehead;

Sin duda lo había habido… o quizá aún fuera un testaferro.
There undoubtedly had been-- or perhaps there still was-- a figurehead.

Él no estaba hecho ni para ser un estadista ni para ser un testaferro.
He was not cut out to be either a statesman or a figurehead.

Tienen tanto derecho como nosotros a usar agentes y testaferros.
“They have as much right as we have to use agents and figureheads.”

Además, el hermano de Cathan puede servir de testaferro.
“Besides, his brother can serve as a figurehead.”