Translation of "paper tiger" into German

Papiertiger, Tiger aus Papiermaché are the top translations of "paper tiger" into German.

paper tiger noun grammar

(idiomatic) A seemingly fierce person or thing without the ability to back up their words. [..]

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  • Papiertiger

    noun masculine

    paper tiger [..]

    The plain fact is that we are regarded by many as a paper tiger.

    Wir sind nun einmal für viele ein Papiertiger.

  • Tiger aus Papiermaché

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