strongman
strongman · strongmen
силач, тиран, автократ
starker Mann, Diktator, Machthaber, Tyrann
A man who performs feats of strength, as in competitions or as an attraction in a circusA man who performs feats of strength, as in competitions or as an attraction in a circus.
US/stɹˈɔŋmˌæn/
» That's a real strongman, bestow upon him a goblet of wine!
Meaning
2 sensesA man who performs feats of strength, as in competitions or as an attraction in a circus.
Muskelmann, Kraftmensch
сила́чsiláč
a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus
A forceful or brutal person, usually a ruler or tyrant.
Machthaber, Diktator, Gewaltherrscher
автокра́тavtokrát, тира́нtirán
Examples
3 sentencesThat's a real strongman, bestow upon him a goblet of wine!
Tom is a strongman.
deTom ist ein Kraftmensch.
He is a strongman.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
one who performs feats of strength:
forceful or brutal person:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
one who performs feats of strength:
forceful or brutal person:
Forms
plural: strongmenWord family
2 related wordsRelatedstrongwoman
Derivedstrongman game
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular