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  1. scapegoat:
  2. scape goat:
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Detailed Translations for scapegoat from English to Swedish

scapegoat:

scapegoat

  1. scapegoat (whipping boy)
  2. scapegoat

Translation Matrix for scapegoat:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- whipping boy
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
strykpojke scapegoat; whipping boy
syndabock scapegoat

Synonyms for "scapegoat":


Related Definitions for "scapegoat":

  1. someone who is punished for the errors of others1

Wiktionary Translations for scapegoat:

scapegoat
noun
  1. someone punished for someone else's error(s)

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
scapegoat syndabock Buhmannscherzhaft: Person, dem die Verantwortung, die Zuständigkeit (unfreiwillig) zugesprochen wird
scapegoat syndabock Sündenbock — ein Mensch, der immer (und meist unberechtigt) für alle Fehler und Probleme verantwortlich gemacht wird

scape goat:

scape goat [the ~] nom

  1. the scape goat (the one who is to blame)

Translation Matrix for scape goat:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
den som beskyllas scape goat; the one who is to blame

Related Translations for scapegoat