| Englisch | Deutsch | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | man of straw | Scheingegner [m] |
| General | man of straw | Scheinargument [n] |
| General | man of straw | Strohmann |
| General | man of straw | Strohpuppe |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | man of straw | Schreckgespenst (das jemand an die Wand malt) [n] |
| Business | ||
| Business | man of straw | Strohmann (vorgeschobene Person) [m] |
| Business | man of straw | Strohmann [m] |
| Business | man of straw | Strohmann |
| Politics | ||
| Politics | man of straw | Schreckgespenst [n] |
| Englisch | Deutsch | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | fallacy of the straw-man | Strohmann-Trugschluss [m] |
| General | fallacy of the straw-man | Strohmann-Argument [n] |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | a man of straw | ein Strohmann |
| Idioms | a man of straw | eine Scheingegnerin |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | a man of straw | eine Marionette |
| Colloquial | a man of straw | eine Strohpuppe |
| Colloquial | a man of straw | ein Scheingegner |
| Colloquial | a man of straw | ein Strohmann |
| Literature | ||
| Literature | Man of Straw' (by Mann/work title) | Der Untertan' (von Mann/Werktitel) |
| Literature | Man of Straw' (Mann) | Der Untertan' (Mann) |