glass ceiling in Italian

glass ceiling in Italian is soffitto di cristallo, glass ceiling, soffitto di vetro.

glass ceiling in Italian

soffitto di cristallo

noun

An unrecognized or unwritten barrier to further progression or promotion, in employment and elsewhere, for a member of a specific demographic group (originally women). [from 1978]

glass ceiling

noun

An unrecognized or unwritten barrier to further progression or promotion, in employment and elsewhere, for a member of a specific demographic group (originally women). [from 1978]

soffitto di vetro

noun

An unrecognized or unwritten barrier to further progression or promotion, in employment and elsewhere, for a member of a specific demographic group (originally women). [from 1978]

tetto di cristallo

noun

An unrecognized or unwritten barrier to further progression or promotion, in employment and elsewhere, for a member of a specific demographic group (originally women). [from 1978]

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