neither fish nor fowl in Russian
neither fish nor fowl in Russian is ни бо́гу све́чка, ни чёрту кочерга́, ни два́ ни полтора́, ни ры́ба ни мя́со.
neither fish nor fowl in Russian
ни бо́гу све́чка, ни чёрту кочерга́
Pronounced: ni bogu svechka, ni chyortu kocherga
(idiomatic) Not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; also, not having the advantages of the various options.
ни два́ ни полтора́
Pronounced: ni dva ni poltora
(idiomatic) Not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; also, not having the advantages of the various options.
ни ры́ба ни мя́со
Pronounced: ni ryba ni myaso
(idiomatic) Not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; also, not having the advantages of the various options.
ни то́ ни сё
Pronounced: ni to ni syo
(idiomatic) Not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; also, not having the advantages of the various options.
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What is "neither fish nor fowl" in Russian?
"neither fish nor fowl" in Russian is ни бо́гу све́чка, ни чёрту кочерга́, ни два́ ни полтора́, ни ры́ба ни мя́со.
How do you pronounce ни бо́гу све́чка, ни чёрту кочерга́?
"neither fish nor fowl" in Russian is ни бо́гу све́чка, ни чёрту кочерга́, pronounced "ni bogu svechka, ni chyortu kocherga".
Are there other ways to say "neither fish nor fowl" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "neither fish nor fowl": ни бо́гу све́чка, ни чёрту кочерга́, ни два́ ни полтора́, ни ры́ба ни мя́со, ни то́ ни сё.
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