testa pensante
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “thinking head”. Compare French tête pensante.
Noun
[edit]testa pensante f (plural teste pensanti)
- person who is responsible for the intellectual tasks within a group or organization; high-level decision maker; the brains
- Il candidato è il volto del partito, ma gli strateghi sono le teste pensanti della campagna elettorale.
- The candidate is the face of the party, but the strategists are the brains of the electoral campaign.