elephant in the room in Russian
elephant in the room in Russian is скользкая тема, слона-то я и не приметил.
elephant in the room in Russian
скользкая тема
Pronounced: skolzkaya tema
(idiomatic) A problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved.
слона-то я и не приметил
Pronounced: slona-to ya i ne primetil
(idiomatic) A problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved.
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What is "elephant in the room" in Russian?
"elephant in the room" in Russian is скользкая тема, слона-то я и не приметил.
How do you pronounce скользкая тема?
"elephant in the room" in Russian is скользкая тема, pronounced "skolzkaya tema".
Are there other ways to say "elephant in the room" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "elephant in the room": скользкая тема, слона-то я и не приметил.
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