straw man in Portuguese
straw man in Portuguese is espantalho, laranja, testa de ferro.
straw man in Portuguese
espantalho
A doll or scarecrow, particularly one stuffed with straw.
laranja
(figurative) An innocuous person or someone of nominal or lesser importance, as a front man or straw boss.
testa de ferro
(figurative) An innocuous person or someone of nominal or lesser importance, as a front man or straw boss.
esboço
(figurative, engineering, business) An outline serving as an initial proposal for a project, usually refined iteratively.
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What is "straw man" in Portuguese?
"straw man" in Portuguese is espantalho, laranja, testa de ferro.
Are there other ways to say "straw man" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "straw man": espantalho, laranja, testa de ferro, esboço.
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