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Dictionary: strong·man   (strông'măn') pronunciation
n.
  1. A powerful, influential political figure who exercises leadership and control by force.
  2. One who performs feats of strength, as at a circus.

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noun

    An absolute ruler, especially one who is harsh and oppressive: Big Brother, despot, dictator, führer, man on horseback, oppressor, totalitarian, tyrant. See over/under.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - muskelmand

Nederlands (Dutch)
dictator, krachtig leider, sterke man in het circus

Français (French)
n. - hercule de foire, (fig) homme fort

Deutsch (German)
n. - starker Mann

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ισχυρός άνδρας (της πολιτικής), πεχλιβάνης, μασίστας (σε πανηγύρι ή τσίρκο)

Italiano (Italian)
uomo d'azione (negativo)

Português (Portuguese)
n. - forte (m)

Русский (Russian)
силач, сильная личность

Español (Spanish)
n. - un hombre de gran fuerza física, líder

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - diktator, muskelman

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
铁腕人物, 强人, 独裁者

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 鐵腕人物, 強人, 獨裁者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 장사, 괴력의 남자, 독재자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 力持ち, 実力者, 独裁者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الرجل القوي, الرئيس‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גברתן, איש השרירים, בעל הכוח וההשפעה‬


 
 
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